Chair Knowledge against Poverty – Academic Year 2008-2009

Extracts from the inaugural lecture:“In 2005, 1.4 billion people were living on less than a dollar a day; each year more than 27 million children do not receive essential vaccinations, 536,000 women die in childbirth, and 6.5 million children die before their first birthday; more than half the scho...

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Argitaratua izan da:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/lettre-cdf,
Egile nagusia: Duflo, Esther
Formatua: Article ou chapitre numérique
Hizkuntza:Anglais
Argitaratua: La lettre du Collège de France 2010
Sarrera elektronikoa:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Gaia:Extracts from the inaugural lecture:“In 2005, 1.4 billion people were living on less than a dollar a day; each year more than 27 million children do not receive essential vaccinations, 536,000 women die in childbirth, and 6.5 million children die before their first birthday; more than half the school children in India cannot read a simple paragraph.Given the scale and complexity of such situations and the shock they provoke, it is tempting to either give up or else propose sweeping solutions...