Sitemap - 2024 - Our Long Walk
Who was the Last King of Scotland?
The curious case of regional GDP*
'South Africans have an amazing capacity to generate creative solutions'
#Econhist papers I (mostly) admire, November 2024
What is Africa's ideal development model?
'A firm that can bottle critical thinking has a real future'
Are we in the long or longer run?
What we can learn from America
Why Can you Have Any Car as Long as it is Black?
#Econhist papers I (mostly) admire, October 2024
What the Bible teaches us about men and women – and the future of our planet
What can economists learn from ubuntu?
Institutions (and generosity) matter
'Most VCs today are not visionaries'
#Econhist papers I (mostly) admire, September 2024
What do an Indonesian volcano, Frankenstein and Shaka Zulu have in common?
'The future is already here – it is only unevenly distributed'
What is the moral of your story?
The most difficult question of all
#Econhist papers I (mostly) admire, August 2024
Why was a Giraffe the Perfect Gift for the Chinese Emperor?
Data and the two lessons from history
'I’m hugely thankful for the transactions I did not close'
#Econhist papers I (mostly) admire, July 2024
Why Cape Town should host the 2040 Olympic Games
Why Does isiXhosa Have Clicks?
On foxgloves, flies and making culture fashionable
To kill two birds with one stone
'What is the heaviest load in life?'
#Econhist papers I (mostly) admire, June 2024
Is African inequality inevitable?
Twenty-four books for Winter 2024
How do you make a Blueberry Sparkler?
Why are the Danes so individualistic?
#Econhist papers I (mostly) admire, May 2024
Why I will vote for the Science Party
'We do not punch above our weight – we are punching ourselves'
Our long walk to freedom at thirty
#Econhist papers I (mostly) admire, April 2024
The problem of information pollution
'History, unlike spreadsheets, doesn’t always give you the answer that you want'
#Econhist papers I (mostly) admire, Mar 2024
When historians ignore economics
When economists ignore history
'Let's remove this uncaring, unpatriotic and corrupt government from power'
Is social media damaging Generation Alpha?
#Econhist papers I (mostly) admire, Feb 2024
Before we go BIG, let's learn to build big
The Four Horsemen of the university
'We can avoid our seemingly inevitable descent into more economic misery'
#Econhist papers I (mostly) admire, Jan 2024
The rise of the African Crocodiles
Ten questions that 2024 might answer: Part 2
In search of South Africa's Javier Milei