Economic Development Strategies: Lessons From History

A Forum with The Center for Economic and Policy Research

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Is the neo-liberal path advocated by the I.M.F. and World Bank the best route to prosperity for developing countries, or are there better alternatives? Washington's recent failures to advance its agenda at Cancun (WTO) and Miami (FTAA) have sparked increasing interest in this question.


Two of the world's leading experts on development will present their views

Location

The New America Foundation
1630 Connecticut Ave 7th Floor
Washington, DC, 20009
See map: Google Maps

Participants

  • Ha-Joon Chang
    Assistant Director, Development Studies, University of Cambridge
    Senior Research Associate, Center for Economic and Policy Research; and Author, Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Strategy in Historical Perspective
  • David Dollar
    Director, Development Policy, World Bank

Event Time and Location

Wednesday, February 11, 2004 - 11:02am

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