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In an op-ed, Prof. Michael Spence discusses the European Commission's sixth report on economic, social and territorial cohesion

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Excerpt from Project Syndicate -- "The EU’s cohesion strategy is admirable and smart. Whereas such investment in the past was heavily tilted toward physical infrastructure – particularly transport – the agenda has shifted to a more balanced set of targets, including human capital, employment, the economy’s knowledge and technology base, information technology, low-carbon growth, and governance. That said, one can ask what the economic and social returns on these investments will be."

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