Dead aid
Subtitle: why aid is not working and how there is a better way for Africa
By: Dambisa Moyo
Edition: First American paperback edition.
Published: 2010
Language: eng
Number of pages: 188
ISBN-13: 9780374532123
Copyright date: 2009
Subjects: Poor; Economic assistance; Economic conditions; Services for; International relief; Economic development; Economic history
Other titles: Why aid is not working and how there is a better way for Africa
Description: Argues that international aid sent to developing African nations has not helped and contends that the money has led to corrupt governments and dependent citizens.
Notes: "Originally published in 2009 by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, Great Britain, as: Dead aid : why aid is not working and how there is another way for Africa"--Title page verso.

"Published in the United States in 2009 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. First American paperback edition, 2010"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-180) and index.
Table of contents: title: The World of aid; title: The Myth of aid; title: A Brief history of aid; title: Aid is not working; title: The Silent killer of growth; title: A World without aid; title: The Republic of Dongo; title: A Radical rethink of the aid-dependency model; title: A Capital solution; title: The Chinese are our friends; title: Let's trade; title: Banking on the unbankable; title: Dongo revisited; title: Making development happen.