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Thorolf Rafto

Thorolf Rafto was a Norwegian economist renowned for his contributions to development economics and international trade policy. His contributions to the field of economic consulting in the mid-20th century, particularly in development projects in Africa and Latin America, made him a prominent figure in the field. more

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