Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa by Dambisa Moyo, Niall Ferguson

Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa

Dambisa Moyo, Niall Ferguson

188 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction economics politics challenging informative slow-paced

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In the past fifty years, more than $1 trillion in development-related aid has been transferred from rich countries to Africa. Has this assistance improved the lives of Africans? No. In fact, across the continent, the recipients of this aid are not...

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