Foreign Aid Spells an Unhappy Christmas for World’s Poor

19 December 2003
Trade, Development, and Immigration

Foreign Aid Spells an Unhappy Christmas for World’s Poor

19 December 2003

Embargoed for 00.01 hours, 19th December. "There are serious difficulties with the current approach to helping less developed countries", said Dr. Razeen Sally of the LSE, the editor of a multi-authored study out today from the iea.

“There are serious difficulties with the current approach to helping less developed countries”, said Dr. Razeen Sally of the LSE, … Continue reading “Foreign Aid Spells an Unhappy Christmas for World’s Poor”

Abolish Compulsory Education, say iea authors. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

5 December 2003
Education

Abolish Compulsory Education, say iea authors. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

5 December 2003

Free and compulsory state education is a middle class rip-off, which has damaged the poor and led to lower literacy rates than those in pre 1870 Britain

Free and compulsory state education is a middle class rip-off, which has damaged the poor and led to lower literacy … Continue reading “Abolish Compulsory Education, say iea authors. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE”