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Lessons from the Poor: The Power of Entrepreneurship
Recorded: Thursday, November 13, 2008

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9

At this Policy Forum, Independent Institute Senior Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa, former Bolivian President Jorge Quiroga, economist William Easterly, and a group of policy experts discuss the findings of the book, Lessons from the Poor. The speakers examine real-world examples of entrepreneurship and why instead of redistributing existing wealth, governments should free people so that they can create it.

Experts: William R. Easterly, Alvaro Vargas Llosa
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Economic History and Development (International), Economic Policy

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