IN speaking on this subject, I am conscious of great diffidence. I know little of industry, and still less of undeveloped countries; on both, many of my hearers could instruct me. I have therefore not ...

In this article, we’ll list countries that will be the most underdeveloped heading into 2024. If you want to skip our overview of the regions where poverty and underdevelopment prevail, read 10 Least ...

Kyrgyzstan is a landlocked country in Central Asia. It is one of the most corrupt countries in the world, ranking at 144th position out of 180 countries on the Corruption Perception Index of 2021.

A joint research team in computer science, economics, and geography has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) technology to measure grid-level economic development within six-square-kilometer ...

In Africa, Seychelles stands out as the only country in the "very high" human development category. On the other end of the spectrum, Somalia has the lowest HDI, not just in Africa but globally.

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

There is a good reason why trade is a sticking point as Congress considers the America Competes Act. Trade in today’s world no longer works the way it once did, but many are still being taught trade ...