Left Behind
Narrated by Peter Noble
- Released
- August 6, 2024
- Length
- 11 hrs 42 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs
In "Left Behind," bestselling author and development economist Paul Collier explores the plight of the world's poorest regions, which often exist within wealthy nations. He argues that centralized western economies have failed to effectively alleviate poverty, and critiques the assumption that market forces alone can drive progress for these areas. Drawing on insights from behavioral psychology, evolutionary biology, and moral philosophy, Collier offers a compelling analysis of how tailored approaches can address the unique challenges faced by individual economies, aiming for a brighter and fairer global future.
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