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Alrededor del mundo, en este instante, mil millones de personas están atrapadas en países pobres o fallidos. ¿Cómo podemos ayudarles? El economista Paul Collier ha diseñado un plan audaz y compasivo para reducir la distancia entre ricos y pobres.
Paul Collier’s book The Bottom Billion shows what is happening to the poorest people in the world, and offers ideas for opening up opportunities to all. Full bio »
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