Benjamin Powell (Editor). Reviewed By Joseph Keckeissen. A recently published work is a must fit in any economist’s library, as…
Browsing: Current Affairs
John O. Ifediora. Nigeria, like its oil-exporting counterparts such as Venezuela, Iran, Algeria, and to a lesser extent, Indonesia, exhibits…
A Two-Step Recommendation To The In-Coming Buhari Administration For Curbing Bureaucratic Corruption. Editorial Commentary. At the outset, it…
Bukola Bolarinwa. In April 2015 another wave of xenophobic violence swept over South Africa. Starting in Durban, the attacks on…
Nnamdi Awa-Kalu. On December 10, 1974, then United States Secretary of State and National Security Advisor, Henry Kissinger- a revered…
John O. Ifediora. Botswana has Sovereign Wealth Funds, and has used them admirably to develop its economy, reduce poverty, and…
By Calestous Juma. Africa’s clichéd image of ‘basket case’ could be transformed in a generation to ‘bread basket’, a continent…
Quamrul Ashraf, and Oded Galor. Abstract. This paper argues that deep-rooted factors, determined tens of thousands of years ago,…
Editorial Commentary. Sooner or later a house of cards built on a rotten foundation would show its deficiencies, and…
By Nicolas van de Walle. Traditional economic theory predicts that capital mobility and international trade will push the world’s national…