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Corruption - should you use it as an example in a question on development economics?

Jonny Clark

11th May 2016

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If you attended our recent A2 Economic revision workshops, you may have heard our presenters urging caution when referring to corruption in developing economies. Presenters and students were discussing the matter in reference to an evaluative argument as to why overseas aid may have less impact (should the UK give aid to countries where corruption appears to be rife?).

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Jonny Clark

Jon Clark has been teaching economics and business studies for over 25 years primarily in the Further Education sector. Before joining tutor2u, he was a senior manager at South Cheshire College in Crewe.

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