One of the oldest living alumni of UChicago’s Department of Comparative Human Development still sees the influences of its founding faculty members on campus. Visiting for the department’s 75th ...
The influential study by Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson examines how colonial-era institutions continue to shape economic disparities between nations. It argues that areas with high European settler ...
People in the developed world are on the whole healthier than those in the developing world. We benefit from cleaner environments, better health care and medicine, freedom from famine and greater ...