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'Towards Human Development': a book in honour of Sir Richard Jolly

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Time (GMT +01) 12:00 14:00
Hero image description: Sir Richard Jolly and Kevin Watkins Image license:Creative Commons

Chair:

Kevin Watkins - Executive Director, ODI

Discussants:

John Toye – Development economist, Chair of the Advisory Panel of the Department of International Development

Professor Frances Stewart - Professor Emeritus in Development Economics and Managing Editor, Oxford Development Studies

Giovanni Andrea Cornia - Professor of Development Economics at the University of Florence

Professor Robert Wade - Professor of Political Economy and Development, LSE Department of International Development

Description

​Sir Richard has been a tireless advocate for Human Development over many years and the book, edited by Giovanni Andrea Cornia and Frances Stewart looks back at his achievements, and ahead to some of the great challenges now facing governments in their policies towards human development and inequality.