Dean Karlan > Quotes

“Find individual programs that work, and support them. Find programs that don’t work, and stop doing them.”
― Dean Karlan, More Than Good Intentions: How a New Economics Is Helping to Solve Global Poverty

“Fundamentally, poverty is a denial of choices and opportunities, a violation of human dignity. It means lack of basic capacity to participate effectively in society.”
― Dean Karlan, More Than Good Intentions: Improving the Ways the World's Poor Borrow, Save, Farm, Learn, and Stay Healthy