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  • Lessons from the “Einstein of Management”
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    Lessons from the “Einstein of Management”

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  • The 9 Megatrends That Will Boost Your Organization’s Legs
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  • The Revival of Keynesianism?
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    The Revival of Keynesianism?

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  • Why Big Plans Fail
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    Why Big Plans Fail

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  • A Year in Interviews: Part I
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    A Year in Interviews: Part I

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  • “In Times of Confusion, It’s Crucial That the Message Gets Through.”
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    “In Times of Confusion, It’s Crucial That the Message Gets Through.”

    Nobel Laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit V. Banerjee on the surprisingly commonsensical nature of economics, and how COVID-19 will affect the global fight against poverty and the quality of economic policy.

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    “Our Level of Knowledge About China Is Not Sufficient”

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  • “Do Not Pass Go and Do Not Collect $200!”
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    “Do Not Pass Go and Do Not Collect $200!”

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