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Why Foreign Aid Fails

Economics Explained

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The Paradox of Foreign Aid: Efficiency vs. Dependency

This chapter explores the nuanced effects of foreign aid, focusing on the implications of secondhand clothing donations in Africa. It highlights the balance between job creation and the detrimental impact on local industries and the environment, alongside the challenges posed by reliance on external services.

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