Development aid Quote by Angus Deaton

Development aid takes money from the poor in rich countries and gives it to the rich in poor countries.

— Mohammed Saleh

Of course, aid is only one small part of international development. Some of the greatest benefits to the world's poorest can be achieved through…

— Nicola Sturgeon

Aid is the process by which the poor in rich countries subsidize the rich in poor countries.

— Peter Thomas Bauer

Foreign aid goes from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.

— Rand Paul

Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries

— Douglas Casey

Foreign aid is taking money from the poor people of a rich country and giving it to the rich people of a poor country.

— Ron Paul

Easterly, a celebrated economist, presents one side in what has become an ongoing debate with fellow star-economist Jeffrey Sachs about the role of international…

— Amy Lockwood

The notion that aid can alleviate systemic poverty, and has done so, is a myth. Millions in Africa are poorer today because of aid;…

— Dambisa Moyo

“What we call aid money serves only to strengthen the structures that generate poverty. Aid money never reaches those victims who, having lost their…

— Majid Rahnema

Foreign aid, especially when there is a lot of it, affects how institutions function and how they change.

— Angus Deaton

Remember, aid cannot achieve the end of poverty. Only homegrown development base on the dynamism of individuals and firms in free markets can do…

— William Easterly

Aid should shift to investment. This will help countries stand on their own.

— Jacob Zuma