Discover the core principles of development economics, including top theories like mercantilism and structural-change theory, to enhance conditions in developing nations.

The city of Harker Heights may soon change the way it handles economic development. At a June 17 workshop, the Harker Heights City Council heard a preliminary presentation about moving to a new ...

Resilience is a relevant concept for all of us—humans, leaders, companies, cities and institutions. While its application is varied, the goal is the same: to create a stable, successful future that ...

As economic development leaders, we stand at an inflection point. The traditional extractive economy that concentrated wealth in Silicon Valley and major urban centers is giving way to something far ...

This article appears in the April 2023 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. Americans have been hammered for decades with an economic message that amounts to this: When wealthy ...

In the 1980s, then Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad launched his “Look East” policy, urging his country and others in Southeast Asia to emulate the state-led economic development models of ...

The City of Kelowna and Regional District of Central Okanagan could come to loggerheads over the future of economic ...

AMMAN — HRH Prince El Hassan Bin Talal on Tuesday took part in a dialogue session organised by the Palestinian-Jordanian Business Forum titled “Jordan amid Regional Geopolitical Changes,” where ...

Africa faces challenges in reducing extreme poverty and inequality. In 2024, 8.5% of the global population was living in extreme poverty (that is, on less than US$2.15 a day). Nearly 67% of these ...

Southern politicians tout the region’s “business friendly” economic development policies but a new study finds those policies are rooted in racism and have failed most people who live in the region.