Dambisa Moyo is a Zambian-born economist who says aid is killing Africa.
In her new book, Dead Aid, she argues that official aid is easy money that fosters corruption and distorts economies, creating a culture of dependency and economic laziness.
Is Aid Killing Africa?
Foreign Correspondent · Season 17 · Episode 7
Dambisa Moyo is a Zambian-born economist who says aid is killing Africa.
In her new book, Dead Aid, she argues that official aid is easy money that fosters corruption and distorts economies, creating a culture of dependency and economic laziness.
In her new book, Dead Aid, she argues that official aid is easy money that fosters corruption and distorts economies, creating a culture of dependency and economic laziness.
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17
Episode
7
Air Date
17/Mar/2009
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Runtime
30 min
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