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cordially invite you to a dissemination seminar:
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| | Korea as a Knowledge Economy |
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| | also highlights the array of knowledge |
| | strategies deployed to propel Korea to its |
| | present state. The book therefore provides |
| | compelling policy lessons that are relevant for |
| | developing countries at different stages of |
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Thursday, December 13, 2007
3:30 - 5:30 pm
World Bank I Building
Auditorium I2-250
1850 I Street, NW Washington, DC 20433
A reception will follow the presentation
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CHAIR
Bruno Laporte
Manager, Knowledge and Human Development, World Bank Institute
OPENING REMARKS
Rakesh Nangia
Acting Vice President, World Bank Institute
Joong-Kyung Choi
Alternate Executive Director-Republic of Korea, The World Bank
PRESENTER
Derek Chen
Economist, Knowledge for Development Program, World Bank Institute
Joonghae Suh
Director General, Ministry of Planning and Budget, Korea
COMMENTARY
Alice Amsden
Professor of Political Economy, Department of Urban Studies and
Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ji-Hong Kim
Associate Dean, Korea Development Institute (KDI) School of Public
Policy and Management
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