by Paul Collier · OUP Oxford · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780195373387
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In 'The Bottom Billion', Paul Collier analyzes why the world's poorest countries are falling behind and what can be done about it. Collier identifies four traps that prevent these countries from growing: civil conflicts, dependence on the export of natural resources, lack of access to the sea, and poor government management. The author proposes a bold plan to help these countries out of poverty, including preferential trade policies, anti-corruption laws, and possible military interventions.
Sir Paul Collier, is a British development economist who serves as the Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford and co-director of the International Growth Centre. He is also a Professeur invité at Sciences Po and a Professorial Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford.
