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The quest to end poverty: Nina Munk - Sept 10, 2013

10 years ago
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Duration 23:58

Economist Jeffrey Sachs believes the poor nations of the world can get out of poverty with massive foreign aid. We talk to Nina Munk who's examined projects championed by Sachs and says sometimes good intentions have left people even worse off.

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