Matt
Matt Collin is the creator of Aid Thoughts. Currently a DPhil student in Economics at the University of Oxford, he is a former ODI Fellow, having worked for two years as a civil servant in the Ministry of Finance of Malawi.
Homepage: http://goodlyframe.net
Posts by Matt
Outside the sample
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010Tags: Afghanistan, Collier, natural resources
Posted in Africa, Development | 2 Comments
Kicking habits
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010Tags: Bubbs
Posted in Aid, Development | 1 Comment
Profiting off the poor
Saturday, July 10th, 2010Tags: Aid, charity, Scrooge Mcduck, social entrepreneur
Posted in Aid | 3 Comments
Really useless statements
Thursday, July 8th, 2010Tags: EEEEEFRICA, TIME
Posted in Africa, Worst practices | 2 Comments
Up close and personal
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010Tags: charity, DRC
Posted in Africa, Aid | 4 Comments
Living in hell
Monday, June 28th, 2010Tags: postcards from hell
Posted in Africa, Poverty porn, Worst practices | 5 Comments
The baby and the bath water
Friday, June 18th, 2010Tags: bad people, overreactions, UNESCO
Posted in Africa, Aid, Governance | Comments Off
Accepting money from bad people
Monday, June 14th, 2010Tags: charity, Equatorial Guinea, UNESCO
Posted in Africa, Aid, Worst practices | 3 Comments
Legendary don’ts of field work, part one
Thursday, May 27th, 2010Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments
The tricky ethics of education information, J-Pal edition
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010Tags: education, J-Pal, RCTs
Posted in Africa, Aid, Research | 5 Comments
