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Independent Institute
From Peru to Nigeria, Entrepreneurs are Battling Poverty
June 15th, 2008
Can the billions of people living below the poverty line teach the world a lesson about economics that most politicians and academics don't seem to understand' Internationally acclaimed political analyst and author Alvaro Vargas Llosa says they can. In Lessons from the Poor: Triumph of the Entrepreneurial Spirit (May 30, 2008/The Independent Institute/ $16.95), Vargas Llosa and a team of economists examine a series of success stories from around the world. Their case studies show how entrepreneurialism drives economic development. Unfortunately, in societies dominated by political corruption, high taxes, and regulation, innovators must overcome enormous challenges....
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-06-15)
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