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Tag: Comparative Studies of Countries

The Growth-Employment-Poverty Nexus in Latin America in the 2000s

David Jaume is a PhD student in Cornell’s Department of Economics. In a recent UNU-WIDER project Gary Fields, Guillermo Cruces … More

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Comparative Studies of Countries, Labor, Latin America

Africa’s hidden underemployment sink*

Ellen McCullough is a PhD candidate at Cornell’s Dyson School and is currently on the job market. Labor productivity in … More

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Comparative Studies of Countries, Food and Agriculture, Labor, Sub-Saharan Africa

Deconstructing the risks: A review of Andrew Karolyi’s “Cracking the Emerging Markets Enigma”

Parul Sharma is a PhD candidate at Cornell’s Dyson School. Two factors—the rate of domestic capital formation and the inflow … More

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Comparative Studies of Countries, Finance, Firms, Risk, Summaries and Reviews
"Most of the people in the world are poor, so if we knew the economics of being poor, we would know much of the economics that really matters."
Theodore Schultz
Nobel Lecture, 1979
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