21 minutes • Episode 1

Podcast: Conversations on Transformation Series

Putting Research into Practice - Adnan Khan

08 March 2023

The Conversations on Transformation series, narrated by Tim Phillips, investigates some of the most important new research in structural transformation, growth and economic development.

Interviewers

Tim Phillips

Interviewees

Adnan Khan

In this first episode of five, Tim talks to Adnan Khan (Chief Economist at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office) about how research is put into practice and the importance of structural transformation in contemporary policy.

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Putting Research into Practice - Adnan Khan

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