Winner Take All: The Race for the World's Resources



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the chinese have a broader utility function

"don't throw stones at me"~ Dambisa Moyo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monopsony

controversial?
water wars?
capitalism for africa?


In 1997, Moyo earned a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government.[6] She also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry from American University in Washington D.C. She holds a Doctorate (PhD) in Economics from St Antony's CollegeOxford University; her 2002 dissertation is titled "Essays on the determinants of the components of savings in developing countries".[7]
She worked for the World Bank as a Consultant and at Goldman Sachs where she worked in the debt capital markets and as an economist in the global macroeconomics team.
On March 14, 2011, Moyo spoke at the annual Observance ceremony marking Commonwealth Day in Westminster Abbey. She spoke on "Women as Agents of Change" in the presence of Queen Elizabeth II, British Prime Minister David Cameron and 2000 guests.[8] In the same month The Daily Beast also selected Moyo as one of "150 Extraordinary Women Who Shake The World" along with Hillary Clinton,Madeleine Albright and others.[9]
In 2009, Moyo was honoured by the World Economic Forum as one of its Young Global Leaders.[10] In 2009 TIME Magazine named Moyo as one of the world's 100 most influential people.[11] In September 2009 Moyo was featured in Oprah Winfrey's power list of 20 remarkable visionaries.[12] In 2010, Dambisa Moyo was a participant at the Bilderberg Conference.[13]Moyo gave the keynote address at PIMCO's 2011 Secular Forum.[14]
Moyo serves on the board of Barclays Bank,[15] SABMiller,[16] and Barrick Gold.[17] She has done numerous speaking engagements at organizations including: OECDWorld Bank,International Monetary FundCouncil on Foreign RelationsAmerican Enterprise Institute and the 2009 Munk Debates as well as most of the G7 countries. In 2009 she spoke at the TEDx conference at the EU Parliament.[18]
Moyo is a regular contributor to financial journals such as the Financial Times[19] and the Wall Street Journal[20] and has appeared as a guest on networks such as CNN,[21][22]CNBC,[23][24] Bloomberg,[25] BBC[26] and Fox Business.[27] She is a Patron of Absolute Return for Kids (ARK),[28] a hedge fund supported children’s charity. She is represented by the The Wylie Agency.[29]



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