TED: Emily Oster: What do we really know about the spread of AIDS?

Emily Oster re-examines the stats on AIDS in Africa from an economic perspective and reaches a stunning conclusion: Everything we know about the spread of HIV on the continent is wrong.

~ by metousiosis on October 30, 2008.

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