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Video: Inclusive growth in Uganda
As Uganda's population continues to increase, inclusive growth and improving productivity will be vital to the country's development. IGC Uganda Country Economist Nicole...
The IGC is celebrating its 10-year anniversary by showcasing our most transformational growth ideas from the past decade. Running until December 2019, each week will focus on a key component of economic growth. This week focuses on trade and industrialisation.
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Trade: A summary of IGC research
As rates of globalisation increase in most developing countries, trade openness and foreign market access have become even more important determinants of growth. Trade offers...
Public sentiment in many countries has turned against globalisation in recent years. However, evidence shows that trade and industrialisation are essential to growth in developing countries. Our work looks at the benefits and costs of trade and the barriers to accessing these benefits.