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Structural Transformation and Late Development in the 21st Century: Is the Lewis Model Still Relevant?

by GDI | Jan 22, 2025 | Comment

by Mahtab Uddin, PhD candidate, GDI, University of Manchester In 1954, Arthur Lewis published a paper that set out his famous Dualistic Development Model, arguing that developing economies could foster capitalist growth by employing surplus labour from the subsistence...

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