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Title Dead aid : why aid is not working and how there is a better way for Africa / Dambisa Moyo.

Publication Info.	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2009]
	©2009

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Location	Call No.	Status
Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department	338.91 MOYO	DUE 07-22-21 Billed
Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department	338.91 MOY	Storage
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department	338.91 MOYO	Check Shelf
Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction	338.91 MOYO	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction	338.91 MOY	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department	338.9109 MO	Check Shelf

Edition	First American edition.
Description	xx, 188 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages [156]-180) and index.
Contents	Foreword / Niall Ferguson -- Preface -- Introduction -- The myth of aid -- A brief history of aid -- Aid is not working -- The silent killer of growth -- The republic of Dongo -- A radical rethink of the aid-dependency model -- A capital solution -- The Chinese are our friends -- Let's trade -- Banking on the unbankable -- Dongo revisited -- Making development happen.
Summary	In "Dead Aid," Dambisa Moyo describes the state of postwar development policy in Africa that has channeled billions of dollars in aid but failed to reduce poverty and increase growth. He offers a new, more hopeful vision of how to address the desperate poverty that plagues millions.
Subject	Economic assistance -- Africa.
	Poor -- Africa.
Local Subject	Poor people -- Africa.
Subject	Africa -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
ISBN	9780374139568 hardcover alkaline paper
	0374139563 hardcover alkaline paper

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