Winners were Abdul al-Latif al-Mayah, a Shiite Iraqi intellectual assassinated this year by the enemies of freedom in that country, and two other men still living to make the fight.
Different is exactly the approach Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee, economists and co-founders of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), take in Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty.