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Title:

The ultimate resource : people-- skilled, spirited and hopeful / produced by Katherine Anderson ; directed by Jim Taylor ; written by Katherine Anderson & Thomas Skinner.

Publisher:

Free to Choose Media,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Free enterprise--Developing countries.
Capitalism--Developing countries.
Poverty--Developing countries.
Private schools--Ghana.
School choice--Ghana.
Land tenure--Government policy--Peru.
Free enterprise--Estonia.
Capitalism--Estonia.
Microfinance--Bangladesh.
Free enterprise--China.
Capitalism--China.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Anderson, Katherine. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97063279
Taylor, Jim. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86839325
Skinner, Thomas, 1934- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99046432
Corimbi, Vita.
Tooley, James. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95109005
Free To Choose Media. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010079902

Notes:

Narrator, Vita Corimbi. Bonus feature: James Tooley is interviewed by Katherine Anderson.

Contents:

Victoria's chance -- Eusebio's dream -- Pennies a day -- Freedom's sound -- The people's economy.

Summary:

Explores free enterprise success stories in five different countries: private schools in Ghana (commentary by James Tooley), land ownership reform in Peru (commentary by Hernando de Soto), microfinance in Bangladesh (commentary by Muhammed Yunus), free market competition in Estonia (commentary by Johan Norberg) and entrepreneurship in China (commentary by Zhang Jun).

OCLC:

(OCoLC)189204406

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)