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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

"Why Is Africa Poor?," by Greg Mills, Development Briefing Paper no. 6, December 6, 2010

"The State of Liberal Democracy in Africa: Resurgence or Retreat?," by Tony Leon, Development Policy Analysis no. 12, April 26, 2010

"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

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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

"Capitalism Will Eliminate Poverty in Africa," by Marian L. Tupy, Brenthurst Briefing, April 20, 2012

"Why the US Needs to Stay Out of Uganda," by Maria Andersen, Daily Caller, March 14, 2012

"The 'Hitler of Africa' Still Rules," by Nat Hentoff, Cato.org, January 24, 2012

"Obama's New War in Uganda," by Doug Bandow, American Spectator (Online), October 31, 2011

"Interventionist Addiction: U.S. Troops in Central Africa," by Ted Galen Carpenter, National Interest (Online), October 21, 2011

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Legal Briefs

Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, February 3, 2012 (PDF, 195 KB)

Events

"Why Africa Is Poor and What Africans Can Do about It," October 6, 2010 [Book Forum]

"Sudan after the Elections: Implications for the Future and American Policy Options," June 11, 2010 [Policy Forum]

"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]

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Speeches and Congressional Testimony

"Zimbabwe: From Crisis to Renewal," by Marian L. Tupy, December 2, 2010.

Multimedia

Sudan after the Elections: Implications for the Future and American Policy Options featuring Justin Logan (June 11, 2010) [Events, 01:22:10]

Steve H. Hanke discusses hyperinflation in Zimbabwe on TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin (March 11, 2010) [Media Highlights - TV, 13:40]

Steve H. Hanke delivers an address before the Annual Commercial Farmers' Union Congress in Harare (August 5, 2009) [Media Highlights - TV, 34:00]

Steve H. Hanke delivers a keynote address before Imara's International Investor Conference in Harare (July 30, 2009) [Media Highlights - TV, 35:47]

It's Our Turn to Eat featuring Michela Wrong (June 25, 2009) [Daily Podcast, 05:39]

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