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1. Economic Development And Structural Change Justin Yifu Lin Senior Vice President and Chief Economist The World Bank Lecture at Cairo University Cairo, Egypt November 5, 2009. 2. 1. INTRODUCTION. It is a great honor to address this distinguished audience at such a crucial time in world Economic affairs. Emerging from the worst international financial and Economic crisis since the Great Depression, the global economy appears to be on the path to recovery, pulled up by strong policy response, particularly by emerging countries, mainly in Asia. Nonetheless, the pace of expansion is still very slow, and levels of Economic activity and industrial production remain well below their pre-crisis levels in many countries.

1 Economic Development And Structural Change Justin Yifu Lin Senior Vice President and Chief Economist The World Bank Lecture at Cairo University

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