others struggle is a do or culture a weather geography well not quite now according to research or darren o'dea mogul who co-author of the book why nations fail the key is inclusive versus extracted institutions earlier i spoke with professor r.j. moglen asked him about the role of institutions in creating economic prosperity here's what he had to say. created these categories of extract of institutions to benefit. create. incentives and opportunities for prosperity. sitting framework in which people have secure property rights to have a level playing field in which they can compete for different. different occupations or different businesses on the relatively free floating. trusted to extract of institutions which have been designed so as to exist if some people. at the expense of the wrist one of the common explanations for global inequality is geography and some places they just have more fertile land more resources natural shipping routes eccentric cetera but in this area as described pretty well in jared diamond's book guns germs and steel why was this theory kind of only valid during key