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Edward Miguel

Edward Miguel, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley, is author of Africa’s Turn? and coauthor with Raymond Fisman of Economic Gangsters.

Articles

Case Study: What Works Best in Poor Countries?
Michael Kremer, Edward Miguel, Clair Null, Alix Zwane

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Progress in the world's poorest region.

Edward Miguel

Forum Responses

In his essay (and two recent books) Paul Collier lays out a detailed vision for how foreign aid and intervention might promote economic progress in the world’s poorest regions, areas populated by...
Edward Miguel
These insightful comments raise several points that I neglected, and bring out the subtleties of the issues I wrestled with in my piece. Four questions, in particular, emerge throughout the responses. Is...
Edward Miguel

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