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Press Release: Trickle-down economics is not a tenable premise for development, leading economists argue in Stockholm Statement
Thirteen of the world's leading development economists* — including four former Chief economists of the World Bank and 10 prominent members of the UNU-WIDER global network — have released the Stockholm Statement, in which they summarize what they see as the core principles for development policy-making going forward. Traditional economic thinking no longer applies. Inequality within countries is threatening social cohesion and economic progress, and development needs to be seen in a broader perspective in order to achieve more equitable and sustainable results
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Stockholm Statement – Towards a new consensus on the principles of policy-making for the contemporary world
Thirteen economists, which included four former Chief Economists of the World Bank, met over two days at Saltsjöbaden, Sweden, on 16-17 September 2016, to discuss the challenges faced by today’s economic policy makers. The meeting was hosted by the...
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Towards a new consensus on the principles of policy-making for the contemporary world
30 March 2017
Universidade Pedagógica de Moçambique, Rua João Carlos Raposo Beirão, Maputo, Mozambique
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