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
Format: Book
Published: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, c2007.
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Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip074/2006036630.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0723/2006036630-b.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0723/2006036630-d.html
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