Three Interesting Things #4
- Sanitation improvements in Dakar
Privatizing sanitation in Dakar led to productivity improvements and arguably a ~5% reduction in diarrhea rates among children under five in Dakar.
— Michael Eddy (@MichaelEddy) September 27, 2021
New @nberpubs by @JoshDeutschmann @MollyMLipscomb @garsjared @lauraaschechter & Houdehttps://t.co/Wo78NT0NH0 #nbermonday #WASH pic.twitter.com/iTQOKGrBAZ
2. “new market-rate construction loosens the housing market in middle- and low-income areas even in the short run. Market-rate supply is likely to improve affordability outside the sub-markets where new construction occurs and to benefit low-income people.” - Study on Helsinki
3. VC investment in nuclear:
from Bloomberg