Poor economics : barefoot hedge-fund managers, DIY doctors and the surprising truth about life on less than $1 a day / Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Penguin Books, 2012.Description: xi, 303 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cmISBN:- 9780718193669 (pbk.) :
- 339.46091724 23
- HC59.7 .B323 2012
- FT/Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2011
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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General | The Harden Library, King's Hospital | Main | 339.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | R16887X0499 |
Originally published: New York: PublicAffairs, 2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why would a man in Morocco who doesn't have enough to eat buy a television? Does having lots of children actually make you poorer? This book overturns the myths about what it is like to live on very little, revealing the unexpected decisions that millions of people make every day.
FT/Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2011
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