A Tributary Model of State Formation: Ethiopia, 1600-2015 addresses the perplexing question of why a pedigreed Ethiopian state failed to transform itself into a nation-state. Using a ...

The authors set out to use what economists can say with some certainty to find common ground in the great debates of our time, such as those about migration, trade, economic growth, climate, and ...

Global commodity prices are projected to fall to their lowest level in six years in 2026, marking the fourth consecutive year of decline, according to the World Bank Group’s latest Commodity Markets ...

"The London Consensus: Economic Principles for the 21st Century" presents policy proposals from discussions convened among 50 of the world’s leading economists and policy experts at the London School ...

On Aug. 15, 1947, British colonial rule in South Asia officially ended. The four independent states that eventually emerged in its place — India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh — all faced urgent ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation Efforts to achieve gender equality will not only help sub-Saharan Africa revive its inclusive growth engine but also will ...

Professor of Economics Zorina Khan has cemented her reputation as “one of the world’s leading experts on the history of innovation.” This assertion is underlined by the fact that both of her books ...