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"Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail"

Started by KBCraig, August 17, 2011, 06:53 PM NHFT

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KBCraig

Very interesting-sounding book (I haven't read it yet) that advocates treating the poor in developing areas as customers and potential entrepreneurs, rather than charity cases, is the best way to help lift them up.

http://www.amazon.com/Out-Poverty-Traditional-Approaches-Currents/dp/1576754499/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top

http://articles.cnn.com/2011-08-14/tech/solar.light.bulbs_1_bulbs-free-market-solar-light?_s=PM:TECH