When I was at the World Bank, it would often be said in the face of obvious failure that our strategy was correct, it just wasn't implemented well. (Joseph Stiglitz)

When I was at the World Bank, it would often be said in the face of obvious failure that our strategy was correct, it just wasn't implemented well.

Joseph Stiglitz

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