“Elections determine who is in power, but they do not determine how power is used.”
Quote by Paul Collier
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The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
This book delves into the complexities of poverty in the least developed nations, analyzing the root causes of their economic struggles and proposing actionable strategies for international aid and development. more
Author
Paul Collier
Paul Collier, born on April 25, 1953, is a renowned British economist. He holds the position of professor at the University of Oxford, focusing on development economics and international relations. Collier's research delves into issues of poverty, conflict, and inequality, and his works have had a broad impact in both academic and public circles. more
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