by J. Okray | Oct 6, 2010 | Education, Politics
WASHINGTON — Adolescent girls are a marginalized untapped market that makes economic sense to educate and empower, according to officials at the World Bank’s Adolescent Girls Initiative meeting. “It costs Kenya $3.2 billion per year,” said Maria Eitel,...
by J. Okray | Sep 30, 2010 | Business & Tech, Environment
WASHINGTON — “With a mandate, ethanol tax credit subsidizes gasoline consumption, it subsidizes oil,” said Harry de Gorter, an adviser to the World Bank and World Trade Organization, during a presentation by the CATO Institute on Capitol Hill Thursday. “It...
