Links of the day, February 5

For richer, for poorer, Paul Romer Romer advertises his idea of new development agenda. Build inter-government cities in developing countries with institutions imported from developed countries to replicate success of Hong-Kong.
South Korea's Experience with the Financial Crisis of 07/09, World Bank Blog South Korea should be a text book example for Ukrainian policymakers. Can Ukraine replicate the success of Korea?

Mergers, acquisitions fly under public radar, KyivPost Value of mergers and acquisitions in 2010 already exceeded the whole last year of about 1 bln $US.