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What is Economic Development as Self-Discovery about?

This document summarizes an economic framework that focuses on the importance of "learning what one is good at producing" for economic development. The standard view is that countries just need access to foreign technology and good institutions to grow, but some evidence challenges this. The authors argue that determining the right investments is key to growth, but this process of discovery is undersupplied due to externalities. Their perspective allows for more heterodox development strategies like those u

Author

Bhie Janee

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EN