Abote Abotebuno Akolgo
@Abotebuno
Researching money, finance and the political economy of development in Ghana @ClusterAfrica @unibt
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http://politicsofmoney.org 28-06-2015 20:00:07
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A true honor to have presented today at la Havana, Cuba, #NIEO50 , a joint submission with Jason Hickel on 'Proposals for unilateral #decolonisation and #economic #sovereignty '
I am very pleased to finally release my new chapter on Global Economic Governance, co-authored with Billy Melo Araújo, on SSRN, forthcoming in the Edward Elgar Research Handbook on Global Governance (edited by Aoife O'Donoghue @aoifemod.bsky.social, Dr Ruth Houghton, and Cher Chen).
The chapter offers a…
Honored and humbled to have spoken at the #NIEO50 congress organized by the Cuban Association of Economists and Accountants and the Progressive International.
Argued for internationalist organizing that pools funds, skills and shares knowledge and strategizes over several years to realize NIEO
“If the South is not articulating its own ideas of the global economic structure, it will again be part of another’s economic structure.” Fadhel Kaboub فاضل قابوب Progressive International #NIEO 50th anniversary congress in La Havana
1/2: As part of the IDEAs Advanced Certificate Programme on #Research in #Political #Economy , redge, Simone Deos, Yan Liang, Eric Tymoigne and myself will be delivering the course on 'Money and Banking' (16 April to 17 May 2024) IDEAs - Africa Network (IDAN) IDEAs
As part of the IDEAs Advanced Certificate Programme on Research in Political Economy, applications are invited from guest students for the course on 'Money and Banking' starting 16th April. Secure your slot before 15th April 2024. IDEAs - Africa Network (IDAN) Ndongo Samba Sylla/nssylla.bsky.social
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'Franc CFA: les conditions sont réunies pour remplacer la monnaie héritée du colonialisme .' Merci The Conversation Africa pour la traduction!
Si le Senegal et l'Alliance des Etats du Sahel adoptaient une stratégie coordonnée de sortie, la fin du Franc CFA viendrait
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CFA franc: conditions are ripe for replacement of the west African currency rooted in colonialism – expert theconversation.com/cfa-franc-cond… via The Conversation Africa
Wrote a piece on why the current constellation of forces in West Africa including Reug Reug's 'Left Panafricanism' might finally set the stage for the end of the Franc CFA colonial currency Ndongo Samba Sylla/nssylla.bsky.social Amzat Boukari-Yabara Rama Salla DIENG theconversation.com/cfa-franc-cond… The Conversation Africa
During the recent IDEAs conference on debt, Peter Doyle spoke about IMF's usual economic malpractice across Africa and the Global South, consisting in imposing growth-damaging high primary surpluses. The list is very long: Jamaica, Kenya, Ghana, etc.
IDEAs Accra Debt Conference 📢: Mr Isaac Adongo (Isaac Adongo), Member of Ghanaian Parliament's Finance Committee, has called for a legal framework to regulate domestic & external borrowing, as well as how governments invest & deploy such funds. bit.ly/4aaOolR
On March 26, from 18:00 to 19:30, GMT: an exciting IDEAs IDEAs - Africa Network (IDAN) roundtable on 'Recent developments in the the #Franc Zone & the Future of African Economic Integration' with Amara Enyia, Aminata D. Traoré, Hippolyte Fofack, Ali Zafar, Peter Doyle and myself.
Hey friends!! Come and work with me and a whole bunch of cool people in King's International Development. Happy to talk to people who are interested. Spread the word!!
kcl.ac.uk/jobs/086546-le…
