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Dead Aid

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The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It (Grove Art)

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This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly

Carmen M. Reinhart

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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

James A. Robinson

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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

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Winner Take All: China's Race for Resources and What It Means for the World

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When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself

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Third World and former communist nations are infamous for inflating their economies with money—while not being able to generate much capital.

Hernando De Soto • The Mystery of Capital

Saving the very last person from poverty or hunger is much more expensive than saving each of the first 30, 50, or 80 percent.

Bjorn Lomborg • Prioritizing Development: A Cost Benefit Analysis of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals