Daren Acemoglu and James Robinson in 2010, in a highly topical and bold paper in the Economic History of Developing Regions titled “Why Africa is poor”, tries to provide an empirical explanation for why Africa, especially south of the Sahara is the poorest part of the earth. As institution schol
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