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Gary S. Fields
Working Hard, Working Poor [EPUB ebook]
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More than three billion people in the world live on less than two-and-a-half U.S. dollars per person per day. In this book, Gary Fields explains how the poor work, how they have improved their self-employment earning opportunities, how poor-country governments can stimulate more inclusive economic growth, and how they can be aided.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780199924295 ● Publisher Oxford University Press ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2490228 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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