Gross domestic product (GDP) is not a sufficient measurement of prosperity, but the Legatum Institute's Prosperity Index addresses some of the shortcomings of the GDP by measuring a variety of economic and social indicators for people around the world.
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A Blueprint for Reform in Developing Economies
By Lado Gurgenidze
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AEI Online
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Georgia's embrace of progrowth economic policies in the midst of the worldwide downturn makes it a model for other developing countries.
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The Historical Paradox of Agricultural Development
By C. Peter Timmer
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AEI Online
Monday, May 18, 2009
The process by which poor countries develop involves a wrenching transition in which agriculture is pulled up to the productivity levels of the rest of the economy.
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U.S. foreign aid needs a new business model that fits the realities of today's global economic picture.
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China's emergence in the world market is an instructive foil in highlighting opportunities and challenges for Latin America's economic future.
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Take a Second Look
By Deborah Bräutigam
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AEI Online
Friday, April 11, 2008
The political economy of taxation offers important lessons for the developing world.
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A New Face for America, a Challenge to Foreign Aid
A new class of "entrepreneurial philanthropists" is redefining what counts as philanthropy.
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A Marshall Plan for Sub-Saharan Africa?
By Deepak Lal, Sarath Rajapatirana
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AEI Online
Wednesday, August 1, 2007
Is the now sixty-year-old Marshall Plan a good model for increased aid to Africa?
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Clear objectives and structured priorities will make America's aid dollars go farther.
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