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Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Brazil’s President on the G-20, Emerging Markets

Updated: September 24 2009,
Author: barrel jason
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Distribution of Income, Economic Development, Economic Institutions, Fiscal Policy, GDP, Income Distribution, Market Structures, Roles of Government
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Paul Solman interviews Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula de Silva at the G-20 about the role of developing nations in the global economy.

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