Economic transformation: Lessons for development

Finn Tarp, Director of UNU-WIDER, discusses what the last decade of research at the institute can tell us about economic transformation.

Topics: Development

Tags: economic transformation, development, Africa

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Finn Tarp

Director, UNU-WIDER

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