Poor economics: (Record no. 6565)

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ISBN 9780718193669
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Personal name Abhijit V. Banerjee
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Poor economics:
Sub Title barefoot hedge-fund managers, DIY doctors and the surprising truth about life on less than $1 a day
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Summary, etc "Poor Economics," co-authored by Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo, offers a detailed look into the lives of the world's poor and challenges traditional approaches to poverty alleviation. The book emphasizes a data-driven, nuanced understanding of poverty, grounded in the realities faced by those living in poverty, rather than broad generalizations or grand development plans. <br/><br/>"Poor Economics" is an optimistic book that suggests that with a better understanding of the lives of the poor and a more rigorous approach to development, significant progress can be made in reducing poverty. It encourages a move away from broad generalizations and towards solutions tailored to the specific needs and circumstances of those living in poverty.
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Language note English
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        UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dar es Salaam UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dar es Salaam 01/17/2025 339.4/609BAN 002324 01/17/2025 Book  
        UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dar es Salaam UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dar es Salaam 01/17/2025 339.460BAN 005744 01/17/2025 Book  
        UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dodoma UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dodoma 01/17/2025 339.4/609BAN UR006619 01/17/2025 Book Sustainable Development
        UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dodoma UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dodoma 01/17/2025 339.460BAN URD000515 01/17/2025 Book Sustainable Development