Some decades ago, development economists saw their approach as being distinctive compared to mainstream economics in general and better
Despite the billions of dollars spent on development assistance annually, disagreements persist about the impact of foreign aid on
Poland has emerged as a standout performer among Eastern European economies. But the country’s journey from lower-middle-income to high-income
Economic equality and growth are important policy objectives, but the relationship between the two aims is complex. This column
Though social scientists have long questioned how religion affects economic growth, a lack of accessible data hindered their efforts.
Many governments have limited welfare benefits for refugee immigrants to encourage workforce participation. This column examines the effects of
With Big Data and artificial intelligence fuelling a growing market in the supply of algorithms by software and data
A recent sustained growth deceleration in China raises the question of whether the country has fallen into a ‘middle-income
Both Black and white infant mortality rates in the US have fallen in the past century, but racial inequality
Natural resource dependence subjects economies to macroeconomic and structural challenges. The focus of attention in the ‘resource curse’ literature
Some decades ago, development economists saw their approach as being distinctive compared to mainstream economics in general and better
Despite the billions of dollars spent on development assistance annually, disagreements persist about the impact of foreign aid on
Poland has emerged as a standout performer among Eastern European economies. But the country’s journey from lower-middle-income to high-income
Economic equality and growth are important policy objectives, but the relationship between the two aims is complex. This column
Though social scientists have long questioned how religion affects economic growth, a lack of accessible data hindered their efforts.
Many governments have limited welfare benefits for refugee immigrants to encourage workforce participation. This column examines the effects of
With Big Data and artificial intelligence fuelling a growing market in the supply of algorithms by software and data
A recent sustained growth deceleration in China raises the question of whether the country has fallen into a ‘middle-income
Both Black and white infant mortality rates in the US have fallen in the past century, but racial inequality
Natural resource dependence subjects economies to macroeconomic and structural challenges. The focus of attention in the ‘resource curse’ literature
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