in terms of initial conditions of development. By identifying these connections, the study seeks to illuminate the role … of aspects of physical infrastructure, financial development and human capital in influencing regional patterns of growth … than the average, even after conditioning on development measures, suggesting other causes of backwardness. …

account geography. With this aim, our model integrates elements of the theories of endogenous growth, natural resources and … new economic geography. We find that an increase in the world growth rate can lead to a higher depletion of the natural … resources following an increase in the world demand due to expansion in population. However, the consideration of geography and …

harmonise the national development priorities with international efforts and a number of policies, strategies, programmes … in achieving inclusive growth and sustainable development vis-a-vis 17 selected developed and developing countries …

development. …

comparative development. We also show that ethnic inequality goes in tandem with lower levels development also within countries …