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Assessing the Policy Prescriptions in The Bottom Billion

Leonard, D. and Haddad, L. - 01-Jan-08
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Issue 03.1, Assessing the Policy Prescriptions in The Bottom Billion
David Leonard and Lawrence Haddad

The latest issue of In Focus, called Concern for the Bottom Billion, explores the strengths and weaknesses of the policies advocated in Paul Collier's controversial and influential book The Bottom Billion.
The 13 four-page policy briefs discuss a wide range of research on ssues Collier raises, including aid, trade, military intervention and international conventions.

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