The economics of international development : foreign aid versus freedom for the world's poor / Willi...
The economics of international development : foreign aid versus freedom for the world's poor / Willi...
The economics of international development : foreign aid versus freedom for the world's poor / William Easterly ; with contributions by Abigail Hall-Blanco, Christian Bjørnskov, Sylvie Aboa-Bradwell.
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London : Institute of Economic Affairs, 2016.
Date
2016.
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G 2017/5248
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English
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xx, 90 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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1. The tyranny of experts: foreign aid versus freedom for the world's poor / William Easterly -- 2. Questions and discussion -- 3. William Easterly's political economy of intervention : a commentary on William Easterly's lecture / Abigail R. Hall-Blanco -- 4. William Easterly's challenge to the deve...
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London : Institute of Economic Affairs, 2016.
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England
Date Published
2016.
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"Foreign aid and overseas military intervention have been important and controversial political topics for over a decade. The government's controversial target to spend 0.7 per cent of national income on foreign aid has been widely welcomed by some, but strongly criticised by others. Furthermore, the controversy of the Iraq war rumbles on, even tod...
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The economics of international development : foreign aid versus freedom for the world's poor / William Easterly ; with contributions by Abigail Hall-Blanco, Christian Bjørnskov, Sylvie Aboa-Bradwell.
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Readings in political economy ; 6
Includes bibliographical references.
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G 2017/5248
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74VKVW3BJAlM
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0255367317 (paperback)
9780255367318 (paperback)
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338.911724
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991024138219302626
