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Poor Economics

A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
Summary:

The book critically examines the underlying assumptions and effectiveness of traditional poverty alleviation methods, advocating for a precise, evidence-based approach to understanding and solving the economic behaviors and challenges faced by the poor. It presents a collection of field research and randomized control trials to propose targeted interventions that can lead to significant improvements in health, education, and financial well-being for impoverished populations.

Key points:

1. Understanding Decision-Making: To fight poverty, we must understand the complex choices the poor make with limited resources.

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