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The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It SOLD OUT
Paul Collier

 
     
 
Monday, January 7, 2008 08:00 AM to 09:15 AM

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The plight of the bottom billion is often viewed by ordinary citizens in the West as an issue too remote—and too intractable—to be solved. In reality, however, this is far from the truth. What can and should we do to improve the situation?

Speaker: Paul Collier

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