Paul Polak: Alleviating poverty

EPISODE · Sep 30, 2009 · 21 MIN

Paul Polak: Alleviating poverty

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From his extensive experiences working with the poor of the developing world, Paul Polak has learned a lot about effective market-based approaches to alleviating poverty. He argues that in order to be successful, solutions must be simple, inexpensive, easy to reproduce, and most important, respond to the expressed needs of the people they are meant to benefit.

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