Poverty and progress realities and myths about global poverty / Deepak Lal.

Author/creator Lal, Deepak
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Cato Institute,
Descriptionxi, 248 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Part 1. Reality -- 1. The ascent from mass poverty -- 2. The global spread of well-being -- 3. Destitution, conjunctural poverty and income transfers -- 4. Political economy -- Part 2. Myths -- 5. The numbers game -- 6. Statistical snake oil -- 7. Theoretical curiosities -- 8. Micro everything -- 9. Saving Africa -- 10. Global warming.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013006655
ISBN9781938048838 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781938048852 (ebook)

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