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Growth Through Inclusion in South Africa with Ricardo Hausmann
Growth Lab Podcast Series
Episode Summary In this introductory episode, Ricardo Hausmann, the founder and Director of Harvard’s Growth Lab and the Rafik Hariri Professor of the Practice of International Political Economy at Harvard […]
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Odd Lots: What It Takes to Win a Trade War
Bloomberg Odd Lots
The focus of President Trump’s trade policies is clearly China. There are tariffs on everyone, of course, but it’s the growing Chinese manufacturing might, and the various perceived risks associated […] -
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Odd Lots: How Economic Complexity Explains Which Countries Become Rich
Bloomberg Odd Lots
Why do some countries become rich while others stagnate? And can you predict which countries become wealthy in advance of them actually increasing their collective GDP? The answer may lie […] -
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Economic Policymaking in a World of Deep Disorder
Harvard Growth Lab Series
Mamo Mihretu is Governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia and HKS MPA 2009. The Growth Lab worked closely with Mr. Mihretu during our three-year policy engagement in Ethiopia, a […] -
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Gambling on Development: The Role of Local Elites in a Growth-Based Future
Harvard Growth Lab Podcast Series
Stefan Dercon is Professor of Economic Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government and the Economics Department, and a Fellow of Jesus College. He is also Director of the Centre […] -
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Data-Smart City Pod: Economic Growth through the Adjacent Possible
Data-Smart City Pod
In this conversation with HKS Professor Steve Goldsmith, Ricardo Hausmann discusses the Growth Lab’s new Metroverse tool, a powerful yet easy-to-use data visualization of urban economies across the globe. Built for policymakers, economists, […] -
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A Deep Dive on the Albania Investment Corporation
Harvard Growth Lab Podcast Series
The Growth Lab has been engaged in an applied research project with the country of Albania since 2013. In this time, we have conducted research on numerous, diverse workstreams related […] -
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Building Capability to Design and Implement Growth Reforms: The Case Study of Albania
Growth Lab Podcast Series
The Growth Lab has been engaged in an applied research project with the country of Albania since 2013. In this time, we have conducted research on numerous, diverse workstreams related […] -
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Iterations of a Growth Diagnostic: The Case Study of Albania
Growth Lab Podcast Series
The Growth Lab has been engaged in an applied research project with the country of Albania since 2013. In this time, we have conducted research on numerous, diverse workstreams related […] -
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A Snapshot of the Growth Lab’s Research Engagement in Albania
Growth Lab Podcast Series
The Growth Lab has been engaged in an applied research project with the country of Albania since 2013. In this time, we have conducted research on numerous, diverse workstreams related […] -
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Productive Ecosystems and the Arrow of Development
What drives economic development? Or more precisely, what constrains economic development? An emerging consensus on this question surrounds the role of locally embedded productive capabilities and the idea that countries […]