Jomo Kwame Sundaram

Join Jomo Kwame Sundaram, a Malaysian economist and former UN official, as he delves into the complexities of global development. He critiques conventional economic metrics like GDP, arguing that true prosperity hinges on human capabilities. Discover why South Korea's unique success story remains hard to replicate, the pitfalls of relying on foreign direct investment, and how mismanagement keeps resource-rich countries poor. Jomo sheds light on the need for better governance and the myths surrounding economic policies that affect growth and global poverty.