Development economics must be rethought. Not only has it hindered the liberation of Global South, also deflected attention from most critical questions underdevelopment. Much inspires dirty growth, while Western political economy risks defending recolonisation under guise protecting nature in South. Most alternative development theorising is similarly Western-centric. Georgist a possible except...

Many studies show that corruption negatively affects public investment, reduces government revenue, misuses resources, and decreases expenditure quality of life for the people. It is also considered leading cause behind low infrastructure, damaging social, economic, political, infrastructural development. Similarly, hinders development because it distorts resources affecting economic growth ser...

The poor humanitarian situation in Yemen resulted from many factors such as political instability, multiple localized conflicts and chronic underdevelopment. However, when the armed conflict started March 2015 whole country experiencing a great shortage of vaccines which risks lives millions children infectious diseases polio. Therefore, fighting against polio was one UNICEF’s battles country. ...

In this paper we reassess the role of ethnic favoritism in Sub-Saharan Africa. Using data from 18 African countries, we study how primary education and infant mortality of ethnic groups were affected by changes in the ethnicity of the countries’ leaders during the last fifty years. Our results indicate that the effects of ethnic favoritism are large and widespread, thus providing support for et...