WHAT ABOUT DEVELOPING COUNTRIES?

A commentary on the Economics for Inclusive Prosperity (EfIP) initiative launched by a group of economists including Suresh Naidu, Dani Rodrik and Gabriel Zucman which argues for economics to move away from neoliberalism and adopt an economics characterized by inclusive prosperity, is presented. Topics covered include failure to address the concerns of developing countries, especially the poorer among them and the status of neoliberalism in developing countries.