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S3 Ep23: Globalisation and the ladder of development

Jul 19, 202327 minSeason 3Ep. 23
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Thinking about development as a ladder is a useful metaphor, but is it true? Can every country climb, or does trade push some countries up the ladder, and some countries down? David Atkin of MIT used this idea as a starting point to investigate the interaction between global trade and development, and he tell Tim Phillips what he discovered.
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