Poor Economics : A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
ISBN: 9781610390934 | 1610390938
Edition: ReprintFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Perseus Books Group
Pub. Date: 3/27/2012
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From the award-winning founders of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab at MIT: A transformative reappraisal of the world of the extreme poor, their lives, desires, and frustrations
"A marvelously insightful book by two outstanding researchers on the real nature of poverty." --Amartya Sen
"A marvelously insightful book by two outstanding researchers on the real nature of poverty." --Amartya Sen
| Foreword | p. vii |
| Think Again, Again | p. 1 |
| Private Lives | |
| A Billion Hungry People? | p. 19 |
| Low-Hanging Fruit for Better (Global) Health? | p. 41 |
| Top of the Class | p. 71 |
| PakSudarno's Big Family | p. 103 |
| Institutions | |
| Barefoot Hedge-Fund Managers | p. 133 |
| The Men from Kabul and the Eunuchs of India: The (Not So) Simple Eco... MORE | p. 157 |
| Saving Brick by Brick | p. 183 |
| Reluctant Entrepreneurs | p. 205 |
| Policies, Politics | p. 235 |
| In Place of a Sweeping Conclusion | p. 267 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 275 |
| Notes | p. 277 |
| Index | p. 295 |
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