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TRADE

Personal Business: Why Nigerian Traders Travel to China

Mr. and Mrs. Alhaji (names have been changed) are the owners of a successful textile wholesaling firm in Lagos, Nigeria. They import from a variety…

ANALYSIS
- by Shelby Grossman, University of Memphis, and Meredith Startz, Stanford Center on Global Poverty and Development

ENVIRONMENT

A Fair Society or a Fare Society?

The current linear economic model—also known as “take, make, and dispose”—is often criticized for the high pressure it puts on the environment, leading to pollution…

ANALYSIS
- by Julie Metta and Shauhrat S. Chopra, City University of Hong Kong

MIGRATION

Hong Kong Migrant Workers Take the Reins of Leadership

It was a typical Sunday for Nur Halimah. Early in the morning, she and her friends from the Hong Kong Indonesian Migrant Workers Co-op were…

INSIGHT
- by Benny Hari Juliawan, Sanata Dharma University