Helping People Help Themselves : Toward a Theory of Autonomy-Compatible Help

Helping People Help Themselves : Toward a Theory of Autonomy-Compatible Help

If development is seen basically as autonomous self-development, then there is a subtle paradox in the whole notion of development assistance: How can an outside party ("helper") assist those undertaking autonomous activities (the "d...

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Main Author: Ellerman, David
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ACCIDENTS
ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES
AID
AID AGENCIES
CLASSICAL ECONOMICS
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK
CONSUMER CHOICE
COUNSELING
CROWDING
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
DONOR AGENCIES
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC RESOURCES
ECONOMIC THEORY
ECONOMICS LITERATURE
ECONOMISTS
EMPATHY
EXCHANGE RATES
EXTERNAL INCENTIVES
EXTREME POVERTY
EXTRINSIC INCENTIVES
HABITS
INCOME
INCOME EFFECT
INSURANCE
INTERVENTION
LEARNING
MORAL HAZARD
MORAL HAZARD PROBLEMS
MOTIVATION
OPTIMIZATION
PEDAGOGY
POLICY RESEARCH
PSYCHOLOGY
PSYCHOTHERAPY
SUBSTITUTION EFFECT
SUPPLY CURVE
THINKING
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/10/1615019/helping-people-help-toward-theory-autonomy-compatible-help
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19514

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/10/1615019/helping-people-help-toward-theory-autonomy-compatible-help
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19514

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