Dead Aid by Dambisa Moyo

Dead Aid by Dambisa Moyo

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In the modern globalized economy, simply handing out more money, however well intentioned, will not help the poorest nations achieve sustainable long-term growth. This title analyses the history of economic development over years and shows how aid crowds out financial and social capital and feeds corruption.

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Dead Aid by Dambisa Moyo

In the modern globalized economy, simply handing out more money, however well intentioned, will not help the poorest nations achieve sustainable long-term growth. This title analyses the history of economic development over years and shows how aid crowds out financial and social capital and feeds corruption.
Dambisa Moyo is a Global Economist at an Investment Bank in London. She previously worked at the World Bank in Washington DC. A native of Zambia, Southern Africa, Dambisa holds a Doctorate in Economics from Oxford University and a Masters from Harvard University. Dambisa has spoken on issues of Aid, Debt and Poverty in developing countries at conferences including at the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland in 2005. Dambisa lives in London. Dead Aid is her first book.
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ISBN 13 9781846140068
ISBN 10 1846140064
Title Dead Aid
Author Dambisa Moyo
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2009-01-29
Number of pages 208
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