Left Behind av Paul Collier

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<p><b>The world-renowned economist offers a ground-breaking new vision for inclusive prosperity</b></p><p><br>Left behind places can be found in prosperous countries¿from South Yorkshire, integral to the industrial revolution and now England¿s poorest county, to Barranquilla, once Colombia¿s portal to the Caribbean and now struggling. More alarmingly, the poorest countries in the world are diverging further from the rest of humanity than they were at the start of this century. Why have these places fallen behind? And what can we do about it?<br><br> World-renowned development economist Paul Collier has spent his life working in neglected communities. In this book he offers his candid diagnosis of why some regions and countries are failing, and a new vision for how they can catch up. Collier lays the blame for widening inequality on stale economic orthodoxies that prioritize market forces to revive left behind regions, and on the arrogant, hands-off and one-size fits all approach of cen