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What Works in Development? brings together leading experts to address one of the most basic yet vexing issues in development: what do we really know about what works—and what doesn’t—in fighting global poverty? The contributors, including many of the world’s most respected economic development analysts, focus on the ongoing debate over which paths to development truly maximize results.

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Jessica Cohen is a development economic research fellow with the Global Economy and Development program at the Brookings Institution. William Easterly, professor of economics at New York University and a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, is the author of The White Man's Burden:Why theWest's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good (Penguin, 2006).

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