Big Books of 2026
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Development Economics


Development Economics Books

Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
Development as Freedom
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good
Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa
The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality
Economic Development (8th Edition)
The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics
Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty
Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
How Asia Works: Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region
The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor
Development Economics
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Homegoing by Yaa GyasiThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot DíazMy Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan BraithwaiteGood Economics for Hard Times by Abhijit V. BanerjeeAli and Nino by Kurban Said
David Evan's Development Book Group
27 books — 5 voters
Meltdown in Tibet by Michael BuckleyThe Great Escape by Angus DeatonThe Miracle by Michael SchumanThis Changes Everything by Naomi KleinPoverty and Famines by Amartya Sen
Development Economics, Growth
39 books — 5 voters

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