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Chapters 15 - 19

What factors influence how countries use their national wealth?
This section is motivated by the observations that rising incomes are a necessary but not sufficient feature of successful development. Economics and ideas are intertwined; they influence the policies and practices of aid and expenditure such as tax systems and entrepreneurship. Rather than focusing on remedying market or government failure, the current wave of thinking is more eclectic and complementary with the roles of government and the private sector, grounded in the experience of developing countries themselves.

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