The Aid Trap: Hard Truths About Ending Poverty

R. Glenn Hubbard and William Duggan

September, 2009
Cloth, 212 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14562-6
$22.95 / £15.95

Web Features:

R. Glenn Hubbard on The Aid Trap

• Visit www.aidtrap.com
• Bypassing the aid trap in Pakistan, R. Glenn Hubbard’s Washington Post op-ed (Noveber 13, 2009)
• Read The Business of Africa a Forbes article on The Aid Trap and read their review.
• Read an interview with R. Glenn Hubbard and William Duggan at Ideas as Work
• Watch an interview with R. Glenn Hubbard on the Forbes Business Visionariesseries.
• Read an interview interview with R. Glenn Hubbard
• Think Again: A Marshall Plan for Africa, by R. Glenn Hubbard (Foreign Policy, August 13, 2009
• Read R. Glenn Hubbard’s op-ed in the Financial Times, “Only local business can end global poverty.” (July 24, 2009)
• Read Why Africa needs a Marshall Plan, a Financial Times op-ed by R. Glenn Hubbard and William Duggan.



Related Subjects

• Business
• Economics & Finance
• International Affairs



About the Author

R. Glenn Hubbard is dean of Columbia Business School and the Russell L. Carson Professor of Economics and Finance. He was chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers from 2001 to 2003 and has published more than one hundred articles on investing, banking, energy economics, and public policy. His most recent book is the bestselling Principles of Economics. William Duggan is senior lecturer in business at Columbia Business School, where he teaches strategy in graduate and executive courses. He has twenty years of experience in foreign aid. His most recent book, Strategic Intuition, was named Best Strategy Book by Strategy + Business.

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