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The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics (Reprint Edition) by William Russell Easterly, William Easterley, William R. Easterly (Professor Of Economics, New York University) Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 2002 ISBN-10: 0-262-55042-3 / 0262550423 ISBN-13: 978-0-262-55042-0 / 9780262550420 Since the end of World War II, economists have tried to figure out how poor countries in the tropics could attain standards of living approaching those of countries in Europe and North America. Attempted remedies have included providing foreign aid, in |