Poor Economics: Rethinking Poverty & the Ways to End it
In their trailblazing volume 'Poor Economics', Nobel laureates Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo boldly confront traditional beliefs surrounding global destitution. Utilizing an inventive methodology of randomized controlled trials, these economists unveil eye-opening revelations about the genuine factors that influence the lives of the impoverished. This captivating narrative presents a novel, data-driven approach to addressing poverty, shattering prevalent myths while uncovering surprising realities. With their diligent research and fervent prose, Banerjee and Duflo equip readers with a profound comprehension of the root origins of poverty and the feasible remedies available. 'Poor Economics' stands as a vital exploration for those intrigued by international progress, presenting a transformative framework for confronting one of humanity's most urgent challenges.
- Author: Abhijit V. Banerjee
- Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE INDIA (1 January 2013)
- Genre: Economics
- ISBN: 978-8184002805
- Pages: 464 pages