Poor economics : a radical rethinking of the way to fight global poverty /
"Billions of government dollars, and thousands of charitable organizations and NGOs, are dedicated to helping the world's poor. But much of the work they do is based on assumptions that are untested generalizations at best, flat out harmful misperceptions at worst. Banerjee and Duflo have...
| Основен автор: | Banerjee, Abhijit V. |
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| Други автори: | Duflo, Esther, 1972- |
| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
PublicAffairs,
c2011.
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| Издание: | 1st ed. |
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Съдържание:
- Think again, again
- Part I: Private lives. A billion hungry people? ; Low-hanging fruit for better (global) health? ; Top of the class ; Pak Sudarno's big family
- Part II: Institutions. Barefoot hedge-fund managers ; The men from Kabul and the eunuchs of India : the (not so) simple economics of lending to the poor ; Saving brick by brick ; Reluctant entrepreneurs ; Policies, politics
- In place of a sweeping conclusion.