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Coalition of the Developing: Can regional trade agreements on the African continent lead to development?

Mary Katherine Lederer | January 7, 2020 | Young Scholars

Coalition of the Developing: Can regional trade agreements on the African continent lead to development?

Mary Katherine Lederer was a 2018-2019 Young Scholar Awards Program recipient. She attended the University of Notre Dame and majored in economics and political science. Still struggling to attain stable political regimes, sound economic institutions, and greater...

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Mary Katherine Lederer

Mary Katherine Lederer was a 2018-2019 Young Scholar for the Initiative on Faith and Public Life and is a senior at the University of Notre Dame majoring in economics and political science.

Friday Five: The Generation of ‘Meh’

Faith and Public Life | June 12, 2015 | Society

Friday Five: The Generation of ‘Meh’

On Fridays we bring you the week’s best from around the web. This week’s collection includes commentary on the state of American intellectual life, a report on the geographical divide of family structure in the U.S., and more. “From ‘Meh’ to ‘Amen’” by...

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Sub-Saharan Africa: A Model of Free Market Growth?

Tyler O'Neil | September 24, 2014 | Economics

Sub-Saharan Africa: A Model of Free Market Growth?

When we think of Africa, we typically conjure images of poverty, starvation, civil war, and most recently, disease. Back in 2000, The Economist went so far as to call it “The Hopeless Continent.” But there is also good news about Africa—increasingly freer markets are...

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Tyler O'Neil is the Senior Editor of PJ Media and a conservative commentator.