More Than Good Intentions: Improving the Ways the World's Poor Borrow, Save, Farm, Learn, and Stay Healthy

by Dean Karlan and Jacob Appel

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A revolutionary approach to poverty that takes human irrationality into account-and unlocks the mystery of making philanthropic spending really work. American individuals and institutions spent billions of dollars to ease global poverty and accomplished almost nothing. At last we have a realistic way forward. Presenting innovative and successful development interventions around the globe, Dean Karlan and Jacob Appel show how empirical analysis coupled...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0452297567

ISBN13:9780452297562

Release Date:March 2012

Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group

Length:320 Pages

Weight:0.58 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.2" x 7.9"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Business Business & Investing Development & Growth Economic Conditions Economics Poverty Social Science Social Sciences

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