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African Economics and Leadership Subsections Home Discussions Workspace Popular Polls Files Actions About Settings Leave Group PM Invite Items tagged with family  Comment (2) on George Ayittey : TED Talk: Cheetahs vs Hippos (0) in African Economics and Leadership John, for me the path to understanding the role of the private family unit is to understand the family's traditional relationship to land, people (labor) and livestock (tradable investments) as family owned assets. In the west, a company owns asset... Updated last year, Tagged by: Jim Carroll  Comment (3) on George Ayittey : TED Talk: Cheetahs vs Hippos (0) in African Economics and Leadership The basic asset that every family has is land. On or associated with adding value to that land (and thereby increasing the wealth of the whole clan) we also have traditional assets that are commutable: people and livestock. Traditional marriage is ... Updated last year, Tagged by: Jim Carroll Narrow your results: land marriage tradition See everything tagged with: land, marriage, tradition

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