Building For The Local MarketI’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about a simple question that quickly gets complicated: How do products and services actually come…1d agoA response icon21d agoA response icon2
The Tyranny of the Perfect Recommendation“A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.”Sep 4A response icon1Sep 4A response icon1
Buhari is Gone. But Buharinomics Lives OnBuhari is gone, but the economic logic he embodied still shapes Nigeria. Buharinomics lives on: in policy, belief, and instinct.Jul 15A response icon13Jul 15A response icon13
Designing Markets For Scale: Why Fragmentation Is Not Always CompetitionMore firms don’t always mean better outcomes. In some sectors, fragmentation spreads us thin, and keeps markets from growing up.May 18A response icon7May 18A response icon7
Finding Nigeria’s Next Growth Story After Telecoms and BankingWe call telecoms and banking reform success stories. But maybe reform wasn’t the reason they took off — and won’t be next time either.May 14A response icon9May 14A response icon9
A Different Kind of Industrialisation May Be Taking Shape in NigeriaNigeria’s economy is growing without factories. Is this still industrialisation or just a new way of staying poor?May 9A response icon28May 9A response icon28
Beyond Berman’s ‘Thinking Like An Economist’: The Case for Economic Reasoning in NigeriaBerman chronicles how economics came to become a dominant field in US policymaking. This article extends the book’s idea with a Nigeria…May 5A response icon5May 5A response icon5
Book Review — Thinking like an EconomistIn Thinking Like an Economist, Elizabeth Popp Berman traces the often invisible transformation in American policymaking. Over the second…May 4May 4
More Degrees, Less Direction: The Crisis We’re Not NamingNigeria is opening more universities than ever. Yet quietly, our higher education system is collapsing. Not in form, but in function.Apr 14A response icon9Apr 14A response icon9
Book Review — The Arc of the PossibleA review of the memoir by Waziri Adio titled The arc of the possibleMar 23A response icon1Mar 23A response icon1
