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Table of Contents:
- Causes of poverty Understanding prosperity and poverty: Geography, institutions and the reversal of fortune/ Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson Colonialism, inequality and long run paths of development/ Stanley L. Engerman, & Kenneth L. Sokoloff The Kuznets curve:/ Thomas Piketty New growth approach to poverty alleviation/ Philippe Aghion & Beatriz Armendariz de Aghion Globalization and all that/ Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee The global economy and the poor/ Pranab Bardhan The role of agriculture in development/ Mukesh Eswaran & Ashok Kotwal Fertility and income/ T.Paul Schultz Fertility in developing countries/ Mukesh Eswaran Corruption and development/ Jean-Jacqes Laffont Ethnic diversity and poverty reduction/ Edward Miguel Redistribution toward low income in richer countries/ Emmanuel Saez Transfers and safety nets in poor countries/ Martin Ravallion Poverty persistence and design in anti poverty policies/ Dilip Mookherjee Child labour/ Christopher Udry Policy Dilemmas for controlling child labour/ Kaushik Basu The primacy of education/ Anne case Public goods and economic development/ Timothy Besely & Maitreesh Ghatak Intellectual property and health in developing countries/ Jean Tirole Public policies to stimulate development of vacancies for neglected diseases/ Michael Kremer Microinsurance: the next revolution/ Jonathan Morduch Credit, intermediation and poverty reduction/ Robert M. Townsend Poor but Rational / Esther Duflo Better choices to reduce poverty/ Sendhil Mullainathan Nonmarket institutions/ Kaivan Munshi Racial Stigma: toward a new paradigm for discrimination theory/ Glenn C. Loury Aspirations, poverty, and economic change/ Debraj Ray