This paper addresses inequalities in the economic growth of municipalities in Pernambuco, one of the states in Northeast Brazilian most vulnerable to climate change. The study uses longitudinal data from the 2010s to identify economic convergence clubs. This paper estimates the role of...

Iran is a historically rich country that has been through many conflicts with the western world. Although we would not consider it colonization, Iran was exploited by the British East India Company, a trade company run by the British Empire which went around the world and exploited many...

The article is essentially a book-review of Professor Vijay Joshi's recent work, "India's Long Road: The Search for Prosperity". In this critical essay, I take a slightly revisionist approach when it comes to a "typical" book review. For example, the length of this article goes well-beyond the...