This is a very compelling interesting short talk...
Paul Collier: 4 ways to improve the lives of the "bottom billion"
Talks - about 19 mins.
http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/270
Posted on Ted.com - May 2008 -
Around the world right now, one billion people are trapped in poor or
failing countries. How can we help them? Economist Paul Collier lays
out a bold, compassionate plan for closing the gap between rich and
poor.
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