By Andy Sumner
Seventy years ago, Arthur Lewis wrote a seminal paper on economic development in the Global South. At a workshop at the Global Development Institute, University of Manchester, convened by the EADI Working Group on the Politics and Political Economy of Economic Transformation, co-convenor Pritish Behuria and GDI’s Adam Aboobaker, it was clear Lewis’ relevance is as significant today as ever. This blog reflects on Lewis’ contributions to the study of global inequality.
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