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Jan 2013
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La croissance est l'affaire de tous

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L'essor de l'activité économique profite-t-il à tous? De nombreux économistes parviennent maintenant à la conclusion qu'il est en fait dans l'intérêt d'un pays de promouvoir une croissance solidaire. 
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