Topic 5: Poverty
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Dambisa Moyo is a Zambian economist and thinker of worldwide fame, Her book Dead Aid caused many reactions on all sides of social science/political spectre. Try to find out as many information as possible and be ready for discussion over her thoughts on poverty reduction, aid, development, and other issues. Why is her work seen as controversial? What is your opinion on that?
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Hans Rosling was Swedish medical doctor and an influential advocate of globalization and development. Take a look at this graph which we are going to discuss in the class and try to find out what exactly the correlation between health and income is and give some concrete examples.