economic assistance

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economic assistance

The end of poverty

economic possibilities for our time
2006
The author shares what he has learned about global poverty through visits to more than one hundred countries, and presents his plan for ending extreme poverty around the world by the year 2025.

Russia & Eastern Europe

1998
A collection of articles that presents information on the conditions that exist in Russia, Eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union several years since the end of the Cold War.

Helping Africa help itself

a global effort
2007
Describes the various organizations that provide aid to African countries and help to promote economic development and trade.

Dead aid

why aid is not working and how there is a better way for Africa
2009
Argues that international aid sent to developing African nations has not helped and contends that the money has led to corrupt governments and dependent citizens.

The white man's burden

why the West's efforts to aid the rest have done so much ill and so little good
2006
Examines why, after fifty years and more than $2.3 trillion in aid from the West, global poverty is still a prevalent problem and offers practical suggestions for solving the problem and developing effective means for dealing with poverty.

The end of poverty

economic possibilities for our time
2005
The author shares what he has learned about global poverty through visits to more than one hundred countries, and presents his plan for ending extreme poverty around the world by the year 2025.

Masters of illusion

the World Bank and the poverty of nations
1997
Traces the history of the World Bank discussing those who wielded power within the institution and the policies and projects they created and argues that these practices are responsible for much of the poverty, starvation, and corrupt political regimes in many underdeveloped nations.

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