By Joseph E. Stiglitz Reviewed by Benjamin Friedman. Joseph Stiglitz is a Nobel Prize–winning economist, and he deserves…
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By John F. McDonald, Daniel P. McMillen. Reviewed by Professor John O. Ifediora. The second edition of Urban Economics And…
Steven Radelet. Seventeen emerging African countries—home to more than 300 million people—have undergone dramatic changes in economic growth,…
Nicolas van de Walle. Reviewed by Gail Gerhar. This landmark work presents a searching and persuasive political explanation of…
Alan Gelb and Mariana Dahan. The post-2015 development agenda is being shaped as we speak. The United Nations has recently…
Following years of its evil war on Nigeria and its immediate neighbors, events in the last few weeks indicate…
Godwin Haruna. The African Union has officially launched the Kigali Action Plan, which translates into a 50-million euro agreement to…
John O. Ifediora. In all oil producing countries in Africa, a major source of lethal environmental pollutants derive from flaring…
Ope Owotumi. In his 2015 State of The Union speech, President Barack Obama quipped “when what you’re doing…
John O. Ifediora. The 2008 recession was the first time since the great depression of the 1930s that developed nations,…