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Plantain vendors in the Bazurto market, which spills onto the streets of Cartagena, Colombia.

Market research

A major South American city needs to rebuild its public food market. MIT researchers went on the ground to figure out how urban food systems work.

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A farm in the Peruvian Andes. An MIT economics student has shown that there are deep historical roots of poverty and wealth among Peru's agrarian communities.

The deep roots of inequality

MIT economics student’s study of Peru shows how practices from hundreds of years ago can influence prosperity today. ‘Pathbreaking,’ says a Harvard economist.

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