It takes the average reader 6 hours and 4 minutes to read The Elusive Quest for Growth by William R. Easterly
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Why economists' attempts to help poorer countries improve their economic well-being have failed. Since the end of World War II, economists have tried to figure out how poor countries in the tropics could attain standards of living approaching those of countries in Europe and North America. Attempted remedies have included providing foreign aid, investing in machines, fostering education, controlling population growth, and making aid loans as well as forgiving those loans on condition of reforms. None of these solutions has delivered as promised. The problem is not the failure of economics,...
The Elusive Quest for Growth by William R. Easterly is 356 pages long, and a total of 91,136 words.
This makes it 120% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 18 minutes to read The Elusive Quest for Growth aloud.
The Elusive Quest for Growth is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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