This is a very bad post hoc ergo propter hoc argument. There's no reason to believe that going against IMF advice helped. Many, many nations that did NOT indust

This is a very bad post hoc ergo propter hoc argument. There's no reason to believe that going against IMF advice helped. Many, many nations that did NOT industrialize also went against IMF advice. You need to show a direct connection between the two. Which you can't.