Would Arthur Lewis recognize today’s Ghana?

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• Sir John 9 years ago

  Who wrote this piece? it lacked certain vital truths. Nobody i mean nobody can just minimise the Osagyefo's projects to self patronising projects 50yrs down the lane we still benefit from such projects.... mr. writer come cle ...
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  Who wrote this piece? it lacked certain vital truths. Nobody i mean nobody can just minimise the Osagyefo's projects to self patronising projects 50yrs down the lane we still benefit from such projects.... mr. writer come clean

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• come again please! 9 years ago

  Yes! You are right. I failed to make sense out of this write up, either the editing was poor or the material was disjointed. I read Development Economics, and have come across Prof. Lewis' writings and for this writer to sugg ...
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  Yes! You are right. I failed to make sense out of this write up, either the editing was poor or the material was disjointed. I read Development Economics, and have come across Prof. Lewis' writings and for this writer to suggest that his theories were bankrupt I disagree.
  
  This writeup does not make sense to me..perhaps I did not read it well.

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• Prof Lungu 9 years ago

  If that is the only lame, coup plotter, subvertionists' "narrative" question we must answer, you bet your bottom pesewa Sir Arthur Lewis himself would not recognize his Barbados, or for that matter Bridgetown!
  
  Economy what ...
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  If that is the only lame, coup plotter, subvertionists' "narrative" question we must answer, you bet your bottom pesewa Sir Arthur Lewis himself would not recognize his Barbados, or for that matter Bridgetown!
  
  Economy what?

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• ghanaman 9 years ago

  The original article appeared in The Conversation. It wast titled: Ghana: lessons from Nkrumah’s fallout with his economic adviser. It was written by Robert Tignor, professor emeritus at Princeton University:
  
  https://the ...
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  The original article appeared in The Conversation. It wast titled: Ghana: lessons from Nkrumah’s fallout with his economic adviser. It was written by Robert Tignor, professor emeritus at Princeton University:
  
  https://theconversation.com/ghana-lessons-from-nkrumahs-fallout-with-his-economic-adviser-53233

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• Prof Lungu 9 years ago

  Thanks, Ghanaman!
  
  We can now see that so-called "economywatch" is actually a plagiarist who never bothered to make attribution, unless "economywatch" is the same Professor Robert Tignor, in which case we will not understan ...
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  Thanks, Ghanaman!
  
  We can now see that so-called "economywatch" is actually a plagiarist who never bothered to make attribution, unless "economywatch" is the same Professor Robert Tignor, in which case we will not understand the switch to that "recognize" title.
  
  Plagiarist, thief, thief, with an agenda to disparage Nkrumah's legacy by hiding under someone's work, we must conclude!
  
  As such, our initial comment still stands!
  
  Greetings.

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