AAAS Professor Daniel Agbiboa Guest on In Pursuit of Development

On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, AAAS Professor Daniel Agbiboa appeared as a guest on the global podcast In Pursuit of Development, hosted by Dan Banik, Professor of Political Science at the University of Oslo. The podcast, which has listeners in more than 160 countries, unpacks the complexities of corruption in Professor Agbiboa's recent book They Eat Our Sweat: Transport Labor, Corruption and Everyday Survival in Urban Nigeria (Oxford University Press, 2022).  Professor Agbiboa discussed a range of issues, including what the literature on corruption overlooks, the language of corruption in African countries, why efforts to curb corruption often fail, the road transport sector in Nigeria, and rethinking anti-corruption policy. The episode is accessible on In Pursuit of Development's website.