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The New York Times is Wrong About Haiti
The New York Times recently published a series of articles about the history of Haiti.
May 24, 2022 • 
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Don't Believe the Haiti/DR Graph
The graph is wrong.
Sep 17, 2021 • 
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Why is Latin America so violent?
A new natural experiment
Jun 18 • 
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How did 30,000 Haitians get to Texas?
After the assassination of Haiti’s president and a significant earthquake in Haiti’s southern peninsula, the logical next step seemed to be thousands of…
Sep 30, 2021 • 
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De Soto Got his Wish in Haiti
But it didn't go well
Aug 13, 2024 • 
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How did Haitians affect the Chilean labor market?
This is a summary of a paper by Alessandra Anna Palazzo, an economics graduate student at University of Maryland.
Dec 4, 2024 • 
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Kot Kòb Societé yo?
When running for president in 2016, Donald Trump infamously said, “I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn’t lose…
Sep 11, 2021 • 
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Will ending birthright citizenship incur the plagues of Egypt?
Trump has signed an executive order to end birthright citizenship for certain children of immigrants. But an unprecedented policy experiment in the…
Jan 21 • 
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No One Wants to Help Haiti
But one thing will get America to help
Oct 26, 2022 • 
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Haiti's Dire Situation in 4 Graphs
Last week I was sitting down to lunch with a new friend from Haiti, and it was a bizarre experience.
Mar 10, 2023 • 
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Haiti's Dire Situation in 4 Graphs
Haiti's Dire Situation in Graphs (2025 Edition)
I’m falling into an unfortunate tradition of annually updating the graphs of how bad Haiti’s situation is.
Jan 11 • 
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Will USAID's Demise Lead to Self-Reliant Countries?
To the surprise of many, one of the Trump administration's first actions was to systematically dismantle US Agency for International Development…
Feb 21 • 
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Will USAID's Demise Lead to Self-Reliant Countries?
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