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Books and Book Chapters

"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 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

"Troubling Signs for South African Democracy under the ANC," by Marian L. Tupy, Development Briefing Paper no. 3, April 25, 2007

"Kenya's Fight against Corruption: An Uneven Path to Political Accountability," by John Githongo, Development Briefing Paper no. 2, March 15, 2007

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Articles and Newsletters

"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.

"Africa's Development Challenge: From Predatory to Accountable Government," by Robert Guest, Economic Development Bulletin no. 1, June 30, 2005.(HTML)

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Opinion and Commentary

"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

"Cannot Be Saved by World's Rich," by Marian L. Tupy, Washington Times, April 26, 2009

"The World's Great Genocide Test," by Nat Hentoff, Washington Times, March 16, 2009

"Letter to the Editor: Central Banking Has Troubled Past," by Steve H. Hanke, Business Day, March 16, 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

"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]

Marian L. Tupy discusses South African elections on BBC April 22, 2009 [Flash Video, 03:28]

"Dead Aid" featuring Dambisa Moyo, April 6, 2009 [Flash Audio, 06:37]

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