The bottom billion : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it /
Global poverty, economist Collier points out, is actually falling quite rapidly for about 80% of the world. The real crisis lies in a group of about 50 failing states, the bottom billion, whose problems defy traditional approaches to alleviating poverty. Here, Collier contends that these fifty faile...
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| Main Author: | Collier, Paul |
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