Many modern administrative systems in these countries are still shaped by outdated colonial-era structures that don't match local cultural or economic realities.
Power, transport, and railways are often too risky for the private sector to build alone in early stages.
Economics isn't just about money; it’s about the rules of the game. Three major institutional issues often cause policy failure:
Developing nations often face the worst impacts of climate change despite contributing the least to it, requiring "climate adaptation" funds they often don't have. 3. The "Institutional" Bottleneck
Low revenue leads to poor public services, which in turn makes citizens less willing to pay taxes. 2. Investing in Foundations (Not Just Frills)