How does a state's natural resource wealth influence its economic development? For the
past fifty years, versions of this question have been explored by both economists and …

This is an attempt to derive broad, strategic lessons from the diverse experience with
economic growth in last fifty years. The paper revolves around two key arguments. One is …

We develop a new dataset using UNESCO source materials on the location of nearly 15,000
universities in about 1,500 regions across 78 countries, some dating back to the 11th …

The concept of the developmental state emerged to explain the rapid growth of a number of
countries in East Asia in the postwar period. Yet the developmental state literature also …

Sustainable progress and green energy (GE) are closely associated with ideas that carry a
common goal to promote environmental stability, economic prosperity, and social equity …

We examine the record of cross-country growth over the past fifty years and ask if
developing countries have made progress on closing the income gap between their per …

A comprehensive understanding of the relationships between environmental regulations
and green growth of economy is essential for policy design and decision-making. This paper …

The central fact that has motivated the empirics of economic growth—namely unconditional
divergence—is no longer true and has not been so for decades. Across a range of data …

" Антихрупкость"—книга уникальная: она рассказывает о ключевом свойстве людей,
систем, о свойстве, у которого до сих пор не было названия. В мире, где царит …

The “middle-income trap” is the phenomenon of hitherto rapidly growing economies
stagnating at middle-income levels and failing to graduate into the ranks of high-income …