Cover -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 The UN Trade and Development Debates of the 1940s -- 2 The UN Recruits Economists -- 3 Michal Kalecki, the World Economic Report, and McCarthyism -- 4 From Full Employment to Economic...

"The Monfort Plan is a five-year, forward-looking plan to eradicate extreme poverty from the developing world, and details how microfinance has made a difference in developing countries. This book proposes a new institution, based in the developing world, with the potential to provide basic,...