Why Growth Matters. To Help the Poor
Intermezzo: In Search of a River
Panaceas That Failed
Aid for Investment
Intermezzo: Parmila
Solow's Surprise: Investment Is Not the Key to Growth
Intermezzo: Dry Cornstalks
Educated for What?
Intermezzo: Without a Refuge
Cash for Condoms? 87
Intermezzo: Tomb Paintings
The Loans That Were, the Growth That Wasn't
Intermezzo: Roumeen's Story
Forgive Us Our Debts
Intermezzo: Cardboard House
People Respond to Incentives. Tales of Increasing Returns: Leaks, Matches, and Traps
Intermezzo: War and Memory
Creative Destruction: The Power of Technology
Intermezzo: Accident in Jamaica
Under an Evil Star
Intermezzo: Favela Life
Governments Can Kill Growth
Intermezzo: Florence and Veronica
Corruption and Growth
Intermezzo: Discrimination in Palanpur
Polarized Peoples
Intermezzo: Violent for Centuries
Conclusion: The View from Lahore
Notes
References and Further Reading
Index