Branko Milanovic: Why were the Balkans underdeveloped? A geographical hypothesis

This is an extremely long, but interesting, document. Maybe to begin with it is worth scrolling down to the table of contents and selecting a topic that interests you. Read here

Few hours after French newspaper Le Monde on Thursday revealed “a vast influence-peddling scandal at the heart of Monaco institutions,” the Principality’s Justice Minister announced his premature retirement. Read here    

The EU is making rapid progress toward corporate fascism (see our article on the topic here) Read Politico article here The EU Council’s legal service wants a separate text for fiscal leaks, which would be […]