SINGAPORE: Why do some countries prosper and others falter? Is it a matter of geography and resources? Or is it the nature of governments and institutions? Last month, the Nobel Prize in Economic ...

The Nigerian Government has identified a poor maintenance culture and outdated equipment as key factors contributing to the frequent collapses of the country’s national power grid, which has ...

When every paycheck that comes in seems to immediately go toward bills and other expenses, leaving little to nothing leftover, it’s easy to feel frustrated. You work hard. You try to save. You ...

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People in early middle age who have poor sleep quality, including having difficulty falling or staying asleep, have more signs of poor brain health in late middle age, according to a study ...

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Three men are being awarded the Nobel Prize for Economics for their work exploring why some societies prosper and others don’t. Their answer, in a nutshell, lies in government institutions ...

Last week, Reddit user PrestonRoad90 made a post on the platform, asking those who grew up poor to share the things they believe people with more money will never understand about them.

Its population must also be considered to get a clearer picture of how rich or poor a country is. Therefore, divide the GDP by the total number of people in the country to get GDP per capita.

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