Aid in reverse: how poor countries develop rich countries
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Earlier this year, the Guardian newspaper published an interesting report on new research that shows that developing countries send trillions of dollars more to the west than the other way around. Of course, this provides a different perspective on the existing narrative that we’ve come to know in third world countries – that wealthier countries are financing the development of poorer nations…
To give us insight into his research, we have Dr Jason Hickel.
Originally from Swaziland, Dr Hickel is an anthropologist at the London School of Economics. He contributes regularly to the Guardian newspaper and is the author of "The Divide: A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions", which was published by Penguin in May.
To give us insight into his research, we have Dr Jason Hickel.
Originally from Swaziland, Dr Hickel is an anthropologist at the London School of Economics. He contributes regularly to the Guardian newspaper and is the author of "The Divide: A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions", which was published by Penguin in May.
