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HaJoonChang  Ha-Joon Chang

Ha-Joon Chang is one of the foremost thinkers on new economics and development. I consistently recommend his books to people who have any interest in these issues i.e. everyone

Bob Geldof

 

Ha-Joon Chang has taught at the Faculty of Economics and Politics, University of Cambridge , since 1990. In addition to numerous articles in journals and edited volumes, he has published seven authored books (three of them co-authored) and eight edited books (six of them co-edited). His most recent books include Kicking Away the Ladder - Development Strategy in Historical Perspective (2002), which won the 2003 Myrdal Prize, Restructuring Korea Inc. (with Jang-Sup Shin, 2003), Globalization, Economic Development and The Role of the State (2003), and Reclaiming Development - An Alternative Economic Policy Manual (with Ilene Grabel, 2004). His writings have been translated into 13 languages.

 

Ha-Joon Chang has worked as a consultant for many international organisations, including various UN agencies such as UNDP (United Nations Development Program) and UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development), the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, and a number of governments on development policies. He was awarded the 2005 Wassily Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought.

 

Ha-Joon Chang's Bad Samaritans:The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism was sold at auction to Random House Books in August 2006 (with Faber & Faber, Simon & Schuster and Penguin as underbidders) and Bloomsbury Press in the United States.

 

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Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism

 

 

 

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