HKS Affiliated Authors

Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy

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Growth Without Industrialization? Dani Rodrik, October 10, 2017, Opinion, "Low-income African countries can sustain moderate rates of productivity growth into the future, on the back of steady improvements in human capital and governance. But the evidence suggests that, without manufacturing gains, the growth rates brought about recently by rapid structural change are exceptional and may not last." Link