Tag: Developing world
Can this former CEO fix the World Bank and solve the...
Rachel Kyte, Tufts University
Over the past two years, a drumbeat of calls for reforming the World Bank has...
On the savanna, mobile phones haven’t transformed Maasai lives – yet
Timothy D. Baird, Virginia Tech
Mobile phones are everywhere. In fact, they may be nearly as common on the African savanna as they are on...
Who wants a BlackBerry these days? Millions in Africa and Asia
By Nigel Linge, University of Salford
BlackBerry, once the must-have device for the sweaty palms of executives and wannabe executives everywhere, has seen its global...
EXPLORING NATURE
How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple –...
Shelley Mitchell, Oklahoma State University
Pecans, America’s only native major nut, have a storied history in the United States....
