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Poverty Facts

The truth about Africa

August 10, 2005 defeatpoverty2 Comments

Probably the best chapter in Jeffrey Sachs’ book, tadalafil The End of Poverty, order is Chapter 16: Myths and Magic Bullets describing the myths which perpetuate our apathy towards aid to Africa. Here’s his intro: “Everything up to this point [in the book] is fine and good, treatment except for one matter: it ignores the… Continue reading The truth about Africa

Poverty Reading List

The End of Poverty book review

August 10, 2005 defeatpoverty4 Comments

The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time by Jeffrey Sachs This book seeks to lay out the facts — both historical and present — on the state of global poverty and with concrete recommendations about how to move forward. Here are a few facts: world population — about 6.1 billion extreme poor (<… Continue reading The End of Poverty book review

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