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Easterly and Banerjee on World Bank Nominee Jim Kim

March 27, 2012   /   by NYU DRI

The new US nominee for World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim, has some surprising opinions on the effects of economic growth. The BBC World Business Report interviewed both Bill Easterly and Abhijit Banerjee on the controversy. Listen to the 9-minute interview here:

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  Abhijit Banerjee Jim Yong Kim William Easterly World Bank
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