Making Poor Nations Rich
Benjamin Powell (Editor). Reviewed By Joseph Keckeissen. A recently published work is a must fit in…
The New Harvest
By Calestous Juma. Africa's clichéd image of 'basket case' could be transformed in a generation to…
Overcoming Stagnation in Aid-Dependent Countries
By Nicolas van de Walle. Traditional economic theory predicts that capital mobility and…
Globalization And Its Discontents
By Joseph E. Stiglitz Reviewed by Benjamin Friedman. Joseph Stiglitz is a Nobel…
Urban Economics And Real Estate: Theory And Policy
By John F. McDonald, Daniel P. McMillen. Reviewed by Professor John O. Ifediora. The second edition…
African Economies and the Politics of Permanent Crises, 1979 – 1999.
Nicolas van de Walle. Reviewed by Gail Gerhar. This landmark work presents a searching and…
Adam’s Hochschild’s King Leopold’s Ghost
Reviewed by Jake Okechukwu Effoduh (Assistant Director, CASADE). King Leopold's Ghost…
‘Why Nations Fail,’ by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson
Reviewed by Warren Bass. Bass is a senior political scientist at the RAND Corporation and a former…
Bad Samaritans by Ha-Joon Chang
By Antoine Cerisier. Ha-Joon Chang is a South Korean economist currently teaching at Cambridge…
The Great Escape - Health, Wealth, and the Orgins of Inequality
Reviewed by Professor Uwe Reindhart, Princeton. The causes and economic effects of inequality in…