6. De Soto is one of the world's most respected economists on poor
Edited on Wed Aug-24-05 12:32 AM by applegrove
countries. Even Friedman likes his ideas. So too all the intellectuals in the third world. It is about creating capital for the poor. You cannot have a market unless people own something to begin with so they can get a loan to send a kid to school or buy a computer or a car. They need assets.
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