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How much does geography determine economic development?
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Institutions, Rain and Roads — a conversation on African growth
Dr. Femi Akintola & Amara Moyo · 2026 · Agora Sapiens Live
A 74-minute exchange on whether infrastructure or institutional reform should come first in landlocked economies.
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“A road built under an extractive bargain is still a road, and it still changes the price of maize.”
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