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IMF Podcasts | Creative Industries a Development Opportunity

Apple store in China. Digital music sales generated $15 billion in 2015 (Imaginechina/AP Images).The United Nations estimates the global creative economy in 2011 generated more than $600 billion. In this podcast we speak with Patrick Kabanda, who says a country’s cultural wealth presents a huge development opportunity. Kabanda is author of Music Going for a Song published in the September 2016 edition of Finance & Development Magazine. Patrick Kabanda, Consultant for the office of the Senior Vice President and Chief Economist at the World Bank

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