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ID11471383
AuthorsGerald M Meier (0009-0003-8262-6241, corresponding author)
Year1989
Volume20
Issue3
Pages17-25
Publication date1989-07-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueIDS Bulletin (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0265-5012 • E-ISSN: 1759-5436
PublisherInstitute of Development Studies (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.1759-5436.1989.mp20003004.x
OpenAlexW1965106615
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited13

When I approached the World Bank a few years ago about a conference and volume on the Pioneers in Development, I could think of no better organiser and co-editor than Dudley Seers -himself a pioneer. We were to meet in June, 1983 in Washington and begin editing the Pioneers when he arrived ill from his last mission to Fiji. His final writings were on the plane and related to the editing we were about to do, and to activities that he was next to undertake in Trinidad and Shanghai after Washington. To the end, it was characteristic for Dudley Seers to be planning for the future: the present dissolved into the future. This personal zest and future orientation carried over to his writings and to the work of IDS. In that spirit, I should now like

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Citations per year0.07
Citation span1998 - 2022 (25)
Highly citedNo

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