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Paul Collier
The Bottom Billion
Uncover the systemic traps holding nations back—and explore the bold policies that can break the cycle of poverty.
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The poorest billion face unique traps requiring targeted interventions – The Bottom Billion by Paul Collier reveals why generic aid misses the mark.
This comprehensive global poverty summary and main ideas outline:
The hidden gem: Collier shows why some poor countries grow while others remain stuck.
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Understand traps. Enable escapes.
This comprehensive global poverty summary and main ideas outline:
- Four Poverty Traps - Understand conflict, natural resources, geography, and governance traps
- Targeted Solutions - Apply specific interventions to specific problems
- Beyond Aid - Use trade, security, and governance tools effectively
- Hope Through Action - Implement practical steps helping the trapped
The hidden gem: Collier shows why some poor countries grow while others remain stuck.
Address poverty with Click.Apply.Grow™: Learn one trap mechanism tomorrow. Study successful escapes. Support solutions. Informed action creates 10x more impact than traditional charity.
Understand traps. Enable escapes.
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