Poor Economics
Barefoot Hedge-Fund Managers, Diy Doctors and the Surprising Truth about Life on Less Than $1 a Day
Abhijit V. Banerjee · 2011 · 544 pages
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About the book
Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo explore the economic lives of the billions of people who live on less than a dollar a day, challenging simplistic assumptions about poverty. Based on rigorous empirical research, the book reveals how small, seemingly irrational decisions have roots in complex circumstances and incentives, opening new paths for effective development policies.
Book details
| Author | Abhijit V. Banerjee |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 2011 |
| Pages | 544 |
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