This paper is concerned with economic consequences of unethical governance. A framework is set out, based on principles … programs intended to improve living standards. The purpose is to include ethics of governance, and, in particular, unethical … behavior of the strong toward the weak, in preconditions for economic development. …

order to create trust. This paper identifies over 200 post-1960 episodes of accelerations in financial development in a … large cross-section of countries. We find that the likelihood of an acceleration leading to sustained financial development …

resource abundance can contribute to growth. It finds that governance determines the extent to which the growth effects of …

This paper elaborates on a number of key principles that need to underpin a coherent and development …

declines. Monetary policy, financial development, per capita GDP, and the de jure exchange rate classification matter less …

effect, and promote financial development. These findings hold even after factoring in the reverse causality between … remittances, poverty and financial development. The paper posits that formalizing such flows can serve as an effective access …

India has followed an idiosyncratic pattern of development, certainly compared with other fast-growing Asian economies …