Wednesday, 11 March 2009

Philip David Gray Memorial Essay Competition

Essay Title: The effect of the current economic crisis on developing nations.

Suggested reading below. Approx 1,000 words.
Mr Irvine's Class:
  • Deadline for submission is 1245 Thursday 26th March. We will spend the Thursday double period in ICT room 65. Note: there will be no additonal class time allowed for this specific essay.
  • Lessons on Developing Economies are scheduled for Monday 23rd and Wednesday 25th March.

Economic ill winds hit Africa - BBC
The global crisis and the poor - The Economist
Global Economic Prospects - report by the World Bank, December 2008
IMF promises to stand up for Africa - Guardian

ILO - Youtube video
Global Prospects for Economic Growth 2009 - World Bank Video

Euforic blog article

Institute of Development Studies

World Bank paper prepared for G20 summit

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