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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Eliminating world poverty, making governance work for the poor Eliminating world poverty, making governance work for the poor Catherine Masterman With special reference to developing countries. OL13601163W
Compassion and Calculation. The Business of Private Foreign Aid Compassion and Calculation. The Business of Private Foreign Aid David Sogge Agencies, once dependent on individual donations, have benefited from an input of funds as governments and international bodies have funnelled aid through bodies set up institutionally as charities. … OL15231895W
Poverty reduction that works Poverty reduction that works Neil Fernando "This book looks at twenty of the most innovative case studies of poverty reduction and Millennium Development Goal localization from fifteen countries. Many of the cases started as small scale inter… OL18346128W
Should rich nations help the poor? Should rich nations help the poor? David Hulme In the past decade, the developed world has spent almost US$ 2 trillion on foreign aid for poorer countries. Yet 1.2 billion people still live in extreme poverty and around 2.9 billion cannot meet th… OL20039928W
The ESAF at ten years The ESAF at ten years Susan Schadler Macroeconomic stabilization, economic growth, spending, disinflation. OL20453087W
The End of Poverty The End of Poverty Jeffrey Sachs A landmark exploration of the way out of extreme poverty for the world's poorest citizensAmong the most eagerly anticipated books of any year, this landmark exploration of prosperity and poverty dist… OL3849705W
The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid C. K. Prahalad The world's most exciting, fastest-growing new market?It's where you least expect it: at the bottom of the pyramid. Collectively, the world's billions of poor people have immense entrepreneurial capa… OL4966651W
The Ills of Aid The Ills of Aid Eberhard Reusse "With this book, Eberhard Reusse channels thirty years of experience with international aid programs into the task of both diagnosing the problems afflicting these programs and formulating a possible… OL801458W