Leadership Theory

William Easterly is a professor of Economics and a former economist at the World Bank. In his book “The White Man’s Burden,” Easterly tackles the ambitious plans of economists throughout the modern age to try to address the question of underdevelopment and why those efforts have gone repeatedly wrong. Easterly’s message is straightforward and he … Read more

In reviewing Ha-Joon Chang’s book “Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Strategy in Historical Perspective,” it is worth noting that despite the fact that it was first published over two decades ago, it nevertheless remains significantly relevant in the discussion about the history of development. Many global milestones have happened in the last two decades, notably; … Read more