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The World Bank and the IMF have not yet recognized the category of least developed countries (LDCs) nor their common structural needs. Obtaining this recognition should be made a major point for discussion and decision at the Istanbul LDC Conference in 2011 along with the analysis and recommendations contained in the UNCTAD 2010 Report on LDCs. A professional meeting before the official conference might help pave the way to a new approach.
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Jolly, R. The 2010 UNCTAD LDC Report: A Call for Action. Eur J Dev Res 23, 17–19 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1057/ejdr.2010.61
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/ejdr.2010.61