How Ethiopia avoided colonization in the late 19th century but then lagged behind in the 20th century
Lessons in stateness, (failed) modernization, and economic (under)development
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Let’s be blunt. It’s fair to say that, relative to other African counties, contemporary Ethiopia and Li…