Beating the Resource Curse in Africa: A Global Effort
Terra Lawson-Remer and Joshua Greenstein say, "Many resource-rich African countries make poor use of their wealth... Instead of creating...
Speakers: Andrew Steer, Special Envoy for Climate Change, World Bank
Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute
Presider: Terra Lawson-Remer, Fellow for Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy, Council on Foreign Relations
March 29, 2012
This was a meeting of the roundtable series, Opportunity and Exclusion in the Global Economy.
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Terra Lawson-Remer and Joshua Greenstein say, "Many resource-rich African countries make poor use of their wealth... Instead of creating...
This was a meeting of the roundtable series, Opportunity and Exclusion in the Global Economy.
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This was a meeting of the roundtable series, Opportunity and Exclusion in the Global Economy.