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Excerpts From “Democracy: The Only Way Out of Poverty” by Amartya Sen, Lamont University Professor and Professor of Economics and Philosophy, Harvard University “Though the ingredients of democracy have evolved over a very long time, it is only in the 20th century that the idea of democracy got established as the ‘normal’ form of government to which any nation is entitled—whether in Europe, or America, or Asia, or Africa.” (complete text)
Democracy and Prosperity
By Joseph Siegle, Senior Adviser for Democratic Governance, Development Alternatives, Inc. (DAI) “The advance of democracy raises hopes for a commensurate expansion in prosperity. After all, industrialized democracies are recognized as having the most dynamic, innovative, and productive economies in the world.” (complete text)
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