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Nicky Pouw

@nicky_pouw

Wellbeing Economics; politics of in/exclusion; Africa; gender; Nature is just itself

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linkhttp://www.uva.nl/profiel/p/o/n.r.m.pouw/n.r.m.pouw.html calendar_today04-08-2015 13:43:43

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Economic growth can be 'empty' and not contributing to inclusive and sustainable development if generated from speculation and economic 'bubbles'- we need to be more critical of different types of growth. Reminds me of an oldie: thebrokeronline.eu/Articles/When-…

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Recommendation to IDS students: sign-up for free membership of EADI with free access to the European Journal of Development Research and other benefits! eadi.org/student-member…

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This would be great news if it would apply to all groups and regions in Africa - the inequality in terms health, schooling, security, etc. is still rampant

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In the coming term I am looking for students who want to do their MSc thesis research with me on who are the extreme poor and 'left behinds' in different countries and contexts, and unravel the mechanisms of their 'exclusion'; drop me an email

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“Without economic history, economics runs the risk of being too abstract or parochial, of failing to notice precedents, trends and cycles, of overlooking the long-run and thus misunderstanding ‘how we got here’” An exciting new book on economic history! blumandcolvin.org

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Dichotomous thinking has long led economic theories astray - diversity and complexity thinking open up economics to new ideas going beyond bounded rationality to see 'purposeful behaviour' and 'contra-behaviour' to 'lack of options'.

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Comes highly recommended: The Politics of Referendum Use in European Democracies palgrave.com/us/book/978303… #springer by Saskia Hollander

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From September '19 onwards: team-up with Anika Altaf and me to do your Master's research on 'how to leave no one behind in an unequal world' in a joint project

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Vanmiddag vertelt Anika Altaf aan alle collega's over haar onderzoek naar het bereiken van de allerarmsten. Wie zijn ze, hoe kunnen we ze bereiken en toekomstperspectief bieden?

Vanmiddag vertelt Anika Altaf aan alle collega's over haar onderzoek naar het bereiken van de allerarmsten. Wie zijn ze, hoe kunnen we ze bereiken en toekomstperspectief bieden?
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Leaving no woman behind: an interview with UvA PhD candidate Janvier Kini - Centre for Sustainable Development Studies - University of Amsterdam csds.uva.nl/content/news/2…

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Closing remarks of #thebrokerday by Nicky Pouw : we need to build bridges between policy & practice: build a structure, identify equalities & exceptions, collect opinions & facts, make comparisons. Key role for The Broker, knowledge platforms & other partners

Closing remarks of #thebrokerday by <a href="/Nicky_Pouw/">Nicky Pouw</a> : we need to build bridges between policy &amp; practice: build a structure, identify equalities &amp; exceptions, collect opinions &amp; facts, make comparisons. Key role for <a href="/thebrokeronline/">The Broker</a>, knowledge platforms &amp; other partners
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In preparation for their end conference on 14&15 November in The Hague, all fourteen projects of the NWO-WOTRO (Inactive) Food & Business Global Challenges Programme Call 1&2 have prepared final factsheets presenting their research results Download the factsheets here: knowledge4food.net/final-factshee…

In preparation for their end conference on 14&amp;15 November in The Hague, all fourteen projects of the <a href="/WOTRO/">NWO-WOTRO (Inactive)</a> Food &amp; Business Global Challenges Programme Call 1&amp;2 have prepared final factsheets presenting their research results
Download the factsheets here: knowledge4food.net/final-factshee…
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Inclusive Agri-business #IAB learning event with 14 NWO-WOTRO (Inactive) GCP research projects: afternoon program with six round table exchanges between policymakers & GCP project members, guided by specific policy IAB knowledge questions on entrepreneurial farmers, BoP innovation and scaling

Inclusive Agri-business #IAB learning event with 14 <a href="/WOTRO/">NWO-WOTRO (Inactive)</a> GCP research projects: afternoon program with six round table exchanges between policymakers &amp; GCP project members, guided by specific policy IAB knowledge questions on entrepreneurial farmers, BoP innovation and scaling