The end of poverty : economic possibilities for our time /
[The author] sets the stage by drawing a ... conceptual map of the world economy and the different categories into which countries fall. Then ... he explains why, over the past two hundred years, wealth has diverged across the planet in the manner that it has and why the poorest nations have been so...
| Основен автор: | Sachs, Jeffrey. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Penguin Press,
2005.
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Съдържание:
- Foreword / Bono
- A global family portrait
- The spread of economic prosperity
- Why some countries fail to thrive
- Clinical economics
- Bolivia's high-altitude hyperinflation
- Poland's return to Europe
- Reaping the whirlwind: Russia's struggle for normalcy
- China: catching up after half a millennium
- India's market reforms: the triumph of hope over fear
- The voiceless dying: Africa and disease
- The Millennium, 9/11, and the United Nations
- On-the-ground solutions for ending poverty
- Making the investments needed to end poverty
- A global compact to end poverty
- Can the rich afford to help the poor?
- Myths and magic bullets
- Why we should do it
- Our generation's challenge.