Category
page 1Books about poverty
Progress and Poverty
non-fiction work by Henry George
Down and Out in Paris and London
1933 memoir by George Orwell
Krabat
1971 novel by Otfried Preußler
Factfulness
'''''Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think''''' is a 2018 book by Swedish physician, professor of international health at Karolinska Institute and statistician Hans Rosling with his son Ola Rosling and daughter-in-law Anna Rosling Rönnlund. The book was published posthumously a year after Hans Rosling died from pancreatic cancer. In the book, Rosling suggests that the vast majority of people are wrong about the state of the world. He demonstrates that his test subjects believe the world is poorer, less healthy, and more dangerous t
The End of Poverty
non-fiction work by Jeffrey Sachs
The Skeptical Environmentalist
non-fiction work by Bjørn Lomborg
Poor Economics
2011 non-fiction book by Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo
Good Economics for Hard Times
2019 non-fiction book by Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo