Most of the witnesses who come before the Janneh Commission, quizzed by the great questioner: 1. Have memory loss. They cannot remember their past dealings with Yaya. Is it panic or fear? Or a deliberate attempt to be economical with the truth? 2. Cannot trace their files or documents. The[Read More…]
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Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Support NAMs For Transparency & Rational Allocations In The Budget
According to the agenda of the current parliamentary session the NAMs were supposed to adopt the draft budget estimates yesterday December 7. On December 15th the Minister of Finance is expected to deliver the budget speech and the laying of the Appropriation Bill before Parliament for debate for only 5[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: We Need To Build A Productive Economy
It may be the way I personally think about public policy, after all I am not an economist but believes that mainstream economics was built on the simplifying assumption that people behave rationally. Nobel laureate Professor Richard Thaler has played a significant role in pushing economists from this assumption. He[Read More…]