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[–] derram 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

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Why trying to help poor countries might actually hurt them - The Washington Post

'It sounds kind of crazy to say that foreign aid often hurts, rather than helps, poor people in poor countries. '

'There was a strong economic and political argument for helping poor countries, too. '

'The old calculus of foreign aid was that poor countries were merely suffering from a lack of money. '

'And I think the foreign aid area, that policy arena, really riled him up because it was so lacking in rigor but also so grandiose in its claims.”Deaton doesn’t argue against all types of foreign aid. ', "Deaton argues that, by trying to help poor people in developing countries, the rich world may actually be corrupting those nations' governments and slowing their growth."


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