In the 31st Annual Kuznets Lecture, former Yale professor Leonard Wantchekon explored the political mechanisms behind developmental economics. The lecture, hosted by the Yale Economic Growth Center, ...

With decades of experience studying global development, inequality, and macroeconomic policy, she challenged conventional thinking and urged the audience to envision an economy designed to meet our ...

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (www.IsDBInstitute.org) hosted a public lecture on the articulation of the Islamic moral political economy and sustainable development. The lecture, ...

In 1985 a new college graduate named Michael Kremer traveled to Kenya hoping to learn more about a topic he had studied at Harvard: economic development in low-income countries. He didn’t anticipate ...

Economics is the study of the proper allocation of limited resources given unlimited wants. Development economics is a branch of economics that focuses on developing countries’ social, economic, and ...

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Carol M. Kopp edits features on a wide range of subjects for Investopedia, including investing, personal finance, retirement planning, taxes, business management, and career development. Development ...

Junius Olivier attended the same school as life-long inspiration Arthur Lewis. Here, he discusses their shared field of development economics and the rewards of teaching. For 125 years, research has ...

Read Opeyemi's interview, where she discusses her time studying EC307 at Summer School, including her schedule, favourite parts and experience of the British teaching style. I have always had the ...

Carol M. Kopp edits features on a wide range of subjects for Investopedia, including investing, personal finance, retirement planning, taxes, business management, and career development. Eric's career ...