Is sending food to famine victims helpful or harmful? Explain. Are there any conditions you would attach to sending such aid? Explain.

Why is the issue of commodity price stability important to developing nations?

You are speaking with a friend from a country in sub-Saharan Africa and he remarks that, to him, it seems like the Western world is purposefully keeping countries in the global south poor. Regardless of whether or not you agree, what is something from this course that you could tell your friend to look into to further explore this possibility?

How can the variables in the local environment help improve the lives of the poor?