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Without a stock of trained administrators no development strategy of any kind can even begin, whichever theory of growth you hold.

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infrastructure Building the large physical things -- reservoirs, roads, pipelines -- and why some countries have stopped being able to.

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  1. Oliver Kim

    Development economist and economic historian who writes…

    The fact remains that without a stock of capable administrators, industrial policy and export targeting and infrastructure-building—or even Adam Smith’s minimum of “peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice”—are a nonstarter.

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