A Journal of the Plague Year 2023: Grand theft Ukraine: sowing seeds of plunder

May 18, 2023August 30, 2023 sanjay perera

Oligarchs and financial interests are expanding control over Ukraine’s agricultural land with help and financing from Western financial institutions. High economic stress and war will lead to more land consolidation by large agribusinesses. Continue reading A Journal of the Plague Year 2023: Grand theft Ukraine: sowing seeds of plunder

Bankspeak: the language of World Bank reports

April 14, 2015 sanjay perera

by Franco Moretti and Dominique Pestre What can quantitative linguistic analysis tell us about the operations and outlook of the international financial institutions? At first glance, the words most frequently used in the World Bank’s Annual Reports give an impression … Continue reading Bankspeak: the language of World Bank reports

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A Journal of the Plague Year 2023: Grand theft Ukraine: sowing seeds of plunder

Bankspeak: the language of World Bank reports