Addisu Lashitew

@AddisuLashitew

Assistant Professor , . Nonresident Fellow , .

Hamilton, Ontario
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Joined January 2010
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    Dec 6

    AGOA Rests On Ethiopian Life Support - As Retailers Flee And China Rushes In via

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    Nov 15

    If the Tigray People’s Liberation Front is allowed to shoot its way back into power, Ethiopia may fragment into warring ethnic fiefdoms, and the country will again become a scene of apocalyptic suffering, writes.

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  3. Nov 15

    The United States must bring all of its power to bear to prevent state collapse.

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    Oct 13

    “Ethiopia’s removal from the AGOA would deal a serious blow to the welfare of millions of low-income workers at a time when Ethiopia’s manufacturing industry is registering record monthly output levels.” Here is my opinion piece to read more:

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    Oct 9

    the spread of COVID-19 visualized

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    Oct 6

    Sustainability disclosure is in vogue, with more than 80% of major global companies reporting on some aspects of their social & environmental impacts. brings us up to date on the latest on disclosures & investments in the US and EU.

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    Sep 30

    There's a transatlantic divide in how the U.S. and the EU are regulating investing and sustainability disclosures. It's a major issue for the world economy, climate change, and the overall. Nice little piece by my colleague :

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  8. Sep 29

    My new Brookings blog reviews the latest trends in corporate sustainability disclosure in the US and the EU, and discusses the risks of divergent disclosure standards.

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    Sep 20

    To join the learning journey with all these amazing people, click this link to enroll and read more👉: 8/8

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    Sep 17

    Gold mines are taxed more heavily in poorer countries. New paper using 's data by , E. Adebayo and E. Werker !

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  11. Sep 15

    Social bonds: An investment in good? via obsession

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    Aug 23

    "Contrary to conventional wisdom, mining companies seem to pay more taxes in lower-income countries." Blog: Paper (): by Adebayo, , & Werker

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    Jul 21

    My latest trying to reflect on the possible endgame of the war & reflecting on scenarios including: ✅Cessation ✅TPLF's controlling the center ✅the role & interest of the West ✅possible solutions

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  14. Jul 19

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  15. Jul 18

    The West looks on as Africa opts for China’s Digital Silk Road programme via

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    Jul 15

    This week’s cartoon from KAL:

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  17. Jul 17

    The most dangerous place in the Horn - Why nerves are jangling on the border between Ethiopia and Sudan | Middle East & Africa | The Economist

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    Jul 13

    Ethiopia’s GDP rate (6.1%) now growing four times slower than its inflation rate (24%). It’s time for to enter the political discourse in Addis Ababa. and green energy ♻️ is a renewed hope for Ethiopia 🇪🇹

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  19. Jul 7

    In 2019, I wrote: "Abiy should strike a bargain with the TPLF that permits a working partnership. Granted, the two do not like each other. But they cannot exist without each other, and their squabbles will only end up weakening them." It remains true today

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    Jul 5

    The Global Partnership for Ethiopia has appointed as the Managing Director of the Operating Company in Ethiopia. As MD, Anwar will be responsible for our consortium’s goal to enhance Ethiopia’s digital transformation. Read more

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