Redefining the Poverty Debate

Redefining the Poverty Debate
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Publisher : IEA Research Monographs
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ISBN-10 : 0255366523
ISBN-13 : 9780255366526
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Download or read book Redefining the Poverty Debate written by Kristian Niemietz and published by IEA Research Monographs. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In the past intellectual movements promoting free trade in particular and a free economy more generally were regarded as having a pro-poor agenda. The current poverty lobby, however, is focused entirely on government benefits as the solution to poverty and very rarely addresses government interventions that raise living costs."--Executive summary.


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