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Making aid work

Author: Abhijit V Banerjee
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2007.
Series: Boston review book.
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"Affecting one in six people in the world today, the problem of global poverty is perhaps our greatest moral challenge. But as millions of dollars flow to poor countries, the results are often disappointing. Making Aid Work provides a forum on how to evaluate aid programs and calls for economists to change their way of thinking, offering a blueprint for effective aid." "Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee - an "aid optimist" -  Read more...
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Banerjee, Abhijit V.
Making aid work.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007
(OCoLC)646961229
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Abhijit V Banerjee
ISBN: 9780262026154 0262026155
OCLC Number: 76864152
Notes: "A Boston review book."
Description: xv, 170 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents: Making aid work --
Forum. Ian Goldin, F. Halsey Rogers, and Nicholas Stern ; Mick Moore ; Ian Vásquez ; Angus Deaton ; Alice H. Amsden ; Robert H. Bates ; Carlos Barbery ; Howard White ; Jagdish Bhagwati ; Raymond C. Offenheiser and Didier Jacobs ; Ruth Levine ; Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee --
Inside the machine.
Series Title: Boston review book.
Other Titles: Boston review (Cambridge, Mass. : 1982)
Responsibility: Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee.
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An encouraging account of the potential of foreign aid to reduce poverty and a challenge to all aid organizations to think harder about how they spend their money.  Read more...

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