A couple of years ago, it was not just that under import substitution industrialisation (ISI) coddled industries became inefficient and uncompetitive. Nor that a balance of payments crisis eventually came to be as the then-Third World countries enamoured of the policy in the 1950s-1970s saw their import bills dwarf their export obligations. Along with the
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