Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 16, 1979
Your work in economic growth and development theory has had a profound effect on everyone involved in efforts to advance the lives of people in the underdeveloped areas of the world.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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1979 Nobel Prize in Economics Messages of Congratulations to Sir William Arthur Lewis and Theodore W. Schultz.

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