His solution is rather amusing. Just dish money out and the problem will go away. Nothing about allowing industries to grow, nothing about teaching or transferring tech, just more overt slavery by dishing out money and controlling the purse strings to influence govts. Am glad opinions are free. On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Tony Likhanga <tlikhanga@gmail.com> wrote:
Dambisa Moyo <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dambisa_Moyo>, a zambian born economist has her interesting take on the same in her book "*Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There is Another Way for Africa"*
She's given a number of talks on the same, from an economist's perspective. There are lots of her videos on Youtube; such as below:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyf2Cf5GkTY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3hZAgbuWsM
Tony.
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