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Clean energy priorities in developing countries

Video 17 Jan 2023 Sustainable Growth and Energy Duration 00:03:34

What are some of the challenges developing countries face in ensuring access to clean energy? With examples from Sierra Leone and Pakistan, Yakama Jones, Hina Shaikh, and Niccolò Meriggi examine where policymakers in developing countries can be focusing their attention when it comes to ensuring clean energy access.

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Yakama Manty Jones

Director, Research and delivery, Ministry of Finance Sierra Leone

Hina Shaikh

Senior Country Economist, Pakistan, International Growth Centre

Niccolò Meriggi

Senior Research Fellow, Department of Economics at the University of Oxford

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