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The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be… 575 copies, 6 reviews
Wars, Guns, and Votes: Democracy in Dangerous Places 78 copies, 5 reviews
The Plundered Planet: Why We Must--and How We Can--Manage Nature for… 55 copies, 1 review
Globalization, Growth and Poverty: Building an Inclusive World Economy 17 copies
Breaking the Conflict Trap 13 copies
Understanding Civil War: Evidence and Analysis, Vol. 1--Africa 5 copies
Uganda's Recovery: The Role of Farms, Firms, and Government (World Bank… 2 copies
Conflict, Political Accountability and Aid 1 copy
Economic Policy Options for a Prosperous Nigeria 1 copy

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

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King Edward VII School, Sheffield, England, UK

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director (Development Research group ∙ World Bank ∙ [1998, 2003])

professor (Economics ∙ Oxford University)

director (Centre for the Study of African Economies)

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Edgar Graham Book Prize 1988

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A World Bank Policy Research Report

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