ANALYSIS: Hernando de Soto Revolutionized Thinking on Poverty

By The Editors Published on March 6, 2015

Earlier this week at Investor’s Business Daily, David Freddoso profiled Hernando de Soto, whose vigorous championing of property rights and the rule of law has proven revolutionary in the fight against poverty.

We urge you to check out his story by following this link to Investor’s Business Daily:

Hernando de Soto Revolutionized Thinking on Poverty

De Soto, who Bill Clinton once called “the world’s greatest living economist,” is also featured in the award-winning documentary series PovertyCure. In this short clip, the Peruvian native explains how property rights and rule of law work hand-in-hand to help lift people out of poverty.