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The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good

The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good more books like this

by William Easterly

A professor of economics pens an informed and excoriating attack on the tragic waste, futility, and hubris of the West's efforts to date to improve the lot of the so-called developing world, and provides constructive suggestions on how to move forward.

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The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics

The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics more books like this

by William Easterly

Since the end of World War II, economists have tried to figure out how poor countries in the tropics could attain higher standards of living. The problem is not the failure of economics, Easterly argues, but the failure to apply economic principles to practical policy work. Illustrations.

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Reinventing Foreign Aid

Reinventing Foreign Aid more books like this

by William Easterly (Editor), Professor Nancy Birdsall (Foreword by)

Top experts in the field discuss how to improve the effectiveness of foreign aid, proposing practical solutions to specific problems rather than a utopian master plan.

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The Limits of Stabilization: Infrastructure, Public Deficits, and Growth in Latin America

The Limits of Stabilization: Infrastructure, Public Deficits, and Growth in Latin America more books like this

by William Easterly (Editor), Luis Serven (Editor)

Latin America' s macroeconomic crises of the 1980s and ' 90s forced a severe fiscal adjustment across the region. More often than not, fiscal stability was achieved at the cost of a drastic compression of public infrastructure spending, accompanied by the hope that the private sector would take the leading role in infrastructure provision. This ...

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The Belgian Rattlesnake: The Lewis Automatic Machine Gun: A Social and Technical Biography of the Gun and Its Inventors more books like this

by William M Easterly

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En Busca del Crecimiento

En Busca del Crecimiento more books like this

by William Easterly

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The: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics

The: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics more books like this

by William Easterly

Why economists' attempts to help poorer countries improve their economic well-being have failed.

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A Textbook on the Practice of Gynecology V1

A Textbook on the Practice of Gynecology V1

by William Easterly Ashton, John V Alteneder (Illustrator)

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Public Sector Deficits and Macroeconomic Performance more books like this

by William Easterly, Carlos A Rodriguez, Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel

This volume presents the output of World Bank research devoted to answering the questions concerning deficits. Its focus ranges from issues of public deficit measurement to trade surplus. The book presents massive empirical evidence through a careful examination of eight country case studies: Argentina, Chile, Columbia, Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, ...

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A text-book on the practice of gynecology: for practitioners and students more books like this

by William Easterly Ashton

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Essentials of Obstetrics: Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers, Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine (1893)

Essentials of Obstetrics: Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers, Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine (1893)

by William Easterly Ashton

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A Textbook on the Practice of Gynecology V2

A Textbook on the Practice of Gynecology V2

by William Easterly Ashton, John V Alteneder (Illustrator)

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Wir Retten Die Welt Zu Tode

by William; Pyka Easterly, Petra

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