The elusive quest for growth : economists' adventures and misadventures in the tropics / William Easterly.

The elusive quest for growth : economists' adventures and misadventures in the tropics /

"Since the end of World War II, economists have tried to figure out how poor countries in the tropics could attain standards of living approaching those of countries in Europe and North America. Attempted remedies have included providing foreign aid, investing in machines, fostering education,...

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Main Author: Easterly, William, 1957-
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2001.
Subjects:
Poor > Developing countries.
Poverty > Developing countries.
Developing countries > Economic policy.
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