Quotulatiousness

May 4, 2015

Elasticity and Slave Redemption

Filed under: Economics — Tags: , , — Nicholas @ 02:00

Published on 27 Jan 2015

Beginning in 1993, Sudan entered into a civil war, with one of the worst parts being that many people were kidnapped and sold into slavery. Humanitarian groups traveled to Sudan to redeem slaves by buying them out of slavery. Is this good policy? Did it work out, or make it worse? Let’s use elasticity to analyze the situation.

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