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Preval: Food Aid Risks Damaging Economy
Haitian President Rene Preval arrives in Washington today and is set to meet with President Obama on Wednesday. Reuters reports on one of the key messages that will come from Preval: Donations of food and water have proved a lifeline for more than 1.2 mil

CEPR / March 08, 2010

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Paul Collier: New Approach to NGOs Needed
Paul Collier writes for the Independent about the role of NGOs in Haiti's recovery and the need for a new approach to aid. Collier is a professor at Oxford and the author of "Haiti: From Natural Catastrophe to Economic Security", prepared for the UN Secre

CEPR / March 08, 2010

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WSJ: "Social Structures Form in Haiti’s Tent Cities"
The Wall Street Journal reports on the rise of self-governance in the make-shift camps, home to 1.3 million people. Miriam Jordan of the WSJ writes: Inside the many tent cities now home to hundreds of thousands of people, a rudimentary social order is beg

CEPR / March 08, 2010

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Haitian PM: Aid Bypassing Government, Better Coordination Needed
Although the US and UN have stressed the fact that the Government of Haiti is playing an active role in the relief efforts, and numerous experts have stressed the importance of strengthening the Haitian State, Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive's comments

CEPR / March 04, 2010

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The "Fault Lines" in Haiti’s Relief and Reconstruction
A thought-provoking piece from anthropologist and filmmaker Mark Schuller on Huffington Post today asks some hard questions of the international community: As of a month after the earthquake the estimate of aid donated is $600 million for Haiti relief eff

CEPR / March 03, 2010

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"WSJ: Global Aid Is No Relief for Small Haitian Businesses"
The Wall Street Journal reports on the effects of aid on local markets and small businesses in Haiti: After the Jan. 12 quake, which killed as many as 300,000 people, the world launched a massive relief effort to bring food, water, medicine and other supp

CEPR / March 03, 2010