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Abhas K. Jha
@AbhasKJha
Digital Technologies for a Livable Planet l Artificial Intelligence I Public Policy l Cities l Climate Risk l Manager @WorldBank. Ex- IAS. Opinions personal
Sep 6, 2021 • 21 tweets • 12 min read
Economist Bob Lucas said“Once you start thinking about (growth), it’s hard to think about anything else.” Here is my list of 20 favorite books on the global economy, why some nations are rich, others not. Suggestions, criticisms welcome #EconTwitter #HistoryTwitter #PolicyTwitter 1.The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics by @bill_easterly. An ex-@WorldBank economist asks the question what causes the growth and what traps countries into poverty?
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