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Financing Development and Democracy in Africa: The AfDB and its Origins of Financing Development in Africa: Locating Money Finance within Industrial Policy

  • Richard Itaman
    Richard Itaman King’s College London United Kingdom https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1227-8571 (unauthenticated)
    Richard is an  Intellectual Forum  Senior Research Associate. Richard Itaman coordinates the research on the feasibility of creating a fossil-free bond index, alongside supporting its creation.  He currently holds a Senior Research Fellowship with the South African...
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  • Richard Itaman, King’s College London United Kingdom

    Richard is an Intellectual Forum Senior Research Associate.

    Richard Itaman coordinates the research on the feasibility of creating a fossil-free bond index, alongside supporting its creation. 

    He currently holds a Senior Research Fellowship with the South African Research Chair in Industrial Development in Africa, at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. He is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, UK. His research and teaching are in the fields of financial development, structural transformation, sustainable finance, macroeconomics and the political economy of development in Africa.  

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