Left Behind: A New Economics for Neglected Places

by Paul Collier

From the bestselling author of The Bottom Billion, the fate of the poorest regions of the world-some of which exist in the richest nations-is examined.

Using examples of the "left behind" regions, renowned development economist Paul Collier shows that centralized western economies have been the most ineffective to alleviate poverty--even if nationally the country seems to be growing.

In Left Behind, Collier examines...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 154170309X
• ISBN13: 9781541703094
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: PublicAffairs
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.5"