Hannah Ryder

Writing for PS since 2017
3 commentaries
1 videos & podcasts

Hannah Ryder, a former head of policy and partnerships for the United Nations Development Programme in China, is founder and CEO of Development Reimagined.

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The China Factor in Kenya and Zimbabwe
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The China Factor in Kenya and Zimbabwe

Nov 24, 2017 Hannah Ryder examines how ties between two African states and China have upended conventional political wisdom.

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The Imperialist People’s Republic of Africa?
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The Imperialist People’s Republic of Africa?

Jul 13, 2017 Hannah Ryder warns African countries not to be complacent in their dealings with China.

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The End of Poverty in China?
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The End of Poverty in China?

Mar 28, 2017 Hannah Ryder explains why raising living standards has become more difficult – and far more costly – than ever.

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Hannah Ryder on China’s Interests in Africa
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Hannah Ryder on China’s Interests in Africa

Oct 17, 2017 Hannah Ryder speaks with PS editors about China in Africa.

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The Economic Consequences of Automation

Robert Skidelsky

Economic theory does not provide a clear answer regarding the overall impact of technological progress on jobs. And even if automation has traditionally been beneficial in the long run, policymakers should never ignore its disruptive short-term effects on workers.

Jerome Powell’s Dilemma

Carmen M. Reinhart & Vincent Reinhart

There is a reason that the US Federal Reserve chair often has a haunted look. Probably to his deep and never-to-be-expressed frustration, the Fed is setting monetary policy in a way that increases the likelihood that President Donald Trump will be reelected next year.

Brexit House of Cards

Mark Malloch-Brown

Following British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's suspension of Parliament, and an appeals court ruling declaring that act unlawful, the United Kingdom finds itself in a state of political frenzy. With rational decision-making having become all but impossible, any new political agreement that emerges is likely to be both temporary and deeply flawed.

Hannah Ryder

The China Factor in Kenya and Zimbabwe

The Imperialist People’s Republic of Africa?

The End of Poverty in China?

Hannah Ryder on China’s Interests in Africa

Asia’s Multilateral Balancing Act

The Economic Consequences of Automation

The Return of Fiscal Policy

Jerome Powell’s Dilemma

Can Direct Democracy Defeat Populism?

Strengthening Land Rights Will Curb Migration

Islands of Climate Ambition

Brexit House of Cards

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