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Books and Book Chapters

The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey Into How the World's Poorest People Are Educating Themselves, by James Tooley (April, 2009).

"U.S. Policy toward Sub-Saharan Africa," Chapter 62, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

Africa Betrayed, by George B. N. Ayittey (1992).

South Africa's War against Capitalism, by Walter E. Williams (September, 1989).

Cato Studies

"The Cost of Zimbabwe's Continuing Farm Invasions," by Eddie Cross, Economic Development Bulletin no. 12, May 18, 2009

"The False Promise of Gleneagles: Misguided Priorities at the Heart of the New Push for African Development," by Marian L. Tupy, Development Policy Analysis no. 9, April 24, 2009

"Zimbabwe: From Hyperinflation to Growth," by Steve H. Hanke, Development Policy Analysis no. 6, June 25, 2008

"A Decade of Suffering in Zimbabwe: Economic Collapse and Political Repression under Robert Mugabe," by David Coltart, Development Policy Analysis no. 5, March 24, 2008

"The "Cotton Problem" in West and Central Africa: The Case for Domestic Reforms," by John Baffes, Economic Development Bulletin no. 11, July 10, 2007

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Articles and Newsletters

"On the Measurement of Zimbabwe’s Hyperinflation," by Steve H. Hanke and Alex K. F. Kwok, Cato Journal, vol. 29 no. 2, Spring/Summer 2009.

"Book Review: On the Contrary: Leading the Opposition in a Democratic South Africa," by Marian Tupy, Cato Journal, vol. 29 no. 1, Winter 2009.

"The 'Cotton Problem' in West and Central Africa: The Case for Domestic Reforms" by John Baffes, Economic Development Bulletin no. 11, July 10, 2007.

"How the Loss of Property Rights Caused Zimbabwe's Collapse," by Craig J. Richardson, Economic Development Bulletin no. 4, November 14, 2005.

"The Loss of Property Rights and the Collapse of Zimbabwe," by Craig J. Richardson, Cato Journal, vol. 25, no. 3, Fall 2005.

"African Perspectives on Aid: Foreign Assistance Will Not Pull Out Africa Out of Poverty," Economic Development Bulletin no. 2, September 14, 2005.

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Opinion and Commentary

"False Narrative Feeds a Potentially Ruinous Respect for Unions," by Marian L. Tupy and Michael Kransdorff, Business Day, July 17, 2009

"The Zimbabwe-ification of South Africa?," by Marian L. Tupy and Michael Kransdorff, Wall Street Journal Europe, July 15, 2009

"No One Feels Safe in Zimbabwe," by Nat Hentoff, Zanesville Times Recorder, July 3, 2009

"Geldof Humanitarian Gig," by Marian L. Tupy and Michela Wrong, Washington Times, June 21, 2009

"Is Aid Working?," by Marian L. Tupy, Financial Times, May 28, 2009

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Events

"It's Our Turn to Eat: The Story of a Kenyan Whistleblower," June 22, 2009 [Book Forum]

"Left Turn? South Africa after the Election," April 16, 2009 [Policy Forum]

"Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa," April 3, 2009 [Book Forum]

"The State of Freedom in Africa," October 21, 2008 [Policy Forum]

"Escaping Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa," July 28, 2008 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

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Multimedia

Steve H. Hanke delivers an address before the Annual Commercial Farmers' Union Congress in Harare August 5, 2009 [Flash Video, 34:00]

Steve H. Hanke delivers a keynote address before Imara's International Investor Conference in Harare July 30, 2009 [Flash Video, 35:47]

"It's Our Turn to Eat" featuring Michela Wrong, June 25, 2009 [Flash Audio, 05:39]

Dambisa Moyo discusses aid to Africa. May 15, 2009 [Flash Video, 08:15]

"The False Promise of Gleneagles" featuring Marian L. Tupy, April 23, 2009 [Flash Audio, 08:52]

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