What can poor countries sell in the AI age? by Deena Mousa

·Nuno Sempere··

This post was cross­posted from Un­der Devel­op­ment with the au­thor’s per­mis­sion, by the Fo­rum team. The au­thor may not see com­ments.Subti­tle: Look­ing for al­ter­nate ex­port-led growth pathwaysIn my last post, I ar­gued that AI threat­ens eco­nomic growth paths for low- and mid­dle-in­come coun­tries by en­dan­ger­ing both man­u­fac­tur­ing and ser­vice ex­ports. If that’s right, the ob­vi­ous ques­tion is ‘what should LMICs do in­stead?’There’ve been many pro­posed al­ter­na­tives. On...

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