Thursday, January 20, 2005

The law of unintended consequences

In Banda Aceh:
Aid dollars are starting to grease the wheels of a local economy derailed by the disaster - but with the threat of some negative consequences, including inflationary prices and a "brain drain" of local professionals opting to serve foreigners...
Read the whole thing here (Christian Science Monitor, Jan 19).

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