Esther Duflo

Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee

Two highly regarded economists relay 15 years of research into a smart, engaging investigation of the real nature of global poverty and why current approaches to addressing miss the mark.

A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty

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Talking about the problems of the world without talking about some accessible solutions is the way to paralysis rather than progress.

most recent famines have been caused not by the lack of food availability but by institutional failures that led to poor distribution of available food, or even hoarding and storage in the face of starvation elsewhere.

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