The bottom billion: Why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it.

(Curso CN Urrutia)

(NCC 2011)

Preface.-

1. Falling behind and falling apart: The bottom billion.-

2. The conflict trap.-

3. The natural resource trap.-

4. Land locked with bad neighbors.-

5. Bad governance in a small country.-

6. On missing the boat: The marginalization of the bottom billon in the World economy.-

7. Aid to the rescue?.-

8. Military intervention.-

9. Laws and charters.-

10. Trade policy for reversing marginalization.-

11. An agenda for action.-

Research on which this book in based.-