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Paul Collier

Paul Collier

Paul Collier is Professor of Economics, Oxford University.
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  • Does Military Intervention Work?

    Paul Collier and Bjørn Lomborg Series: Frontiers of Growth
    2008-04-30
    Peacekeeping initiatives in post-conflict countries are expensive and complex, and the war in Iraq has undermined rich nations’ belief in their likely success. But, used as one part of a package that includes aid and limits military spending, peacekeeping initiatives remain an effective way to stabilize fragile nations and reduce the suffering of the world’s most vulnerable people.... read
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