Links I liked

  1. Easily my new favorite blog, after Marginal Revolution
  2. The best Chinua Achebe memoriam I’ve read in a week of many, many memoria
  3. Owen Barder scores an interview with bob Geldof
  4. There will be a rigorous evaluation of the Ghana Millennium VIllages, using a reasonably solid diff-in-diff design. The project design docs are supposed to be posted here today.
  5. There have been many conversations on this blog about a Millennium VIllage evaluation. Here is my post on why I find one uninteresting and not terribly useful.