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Scenarios about 'john williamson'

John Williamson was a British economist known for coining the term "Washington Consensus" in 1989, referring to economic policy prescriptions commonly advocated by Washington-based institutions. His work focused on development economics, exchange rate policies, and international financial systems, providing influential frameworks for understanding global economic relationships. In alternate history scenarios, Williamson's economic theories often serve as divergence points for exploring different paths of economic development and international monetary systems.

What If The Washington Consensus Never Emerged?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the neoliberal economic policies known as the Washington Consensus never became the dominant framework for global development, fundamentally altering the course of economic globalization since the 1980s.