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

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

Dambisa Moyo with Niall Ferguson

188 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction economics politics challenging informative slow-paced

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Dambisa Moyo's Dead Aid reveals why millions are actually poorer because of aid, unable to escape corruption and reduced, in the West's eyes, to a childlike state of beggary.We all want to help. Over the past fifty years $1 trillion of development...

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