Women in Economics: Jayati Ghosh on Unpaid Care Work

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Ha-Joon Chang on Infant Industry Protection

Today's South Korean economy is a far cry from what Ha-Joon Chang was born into. But growing up, he witnessed the remarkable transformation of a largely agrarian society into an industrial powerhouse, albeit under a military dictatorship. In this podcast, the economist and best-s ...  Show more

Krishna Srinivasan on Asia's Next Chapter

Asia has been the poster child for moving farm workers into urban manufacturing jobs to increase productivity, but is that model still the growth path? In this podcast, IMF Asia and Pacific Department head Krishna Srinivasan discusses his Finance & Development article, "Asia's Ne ...  Show more

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