When Helping Hurts - Steve Corbett & Brian Fikkert on SBE
Erik Guzman November 6th, 2009
In an effort to help "those less fortunate," many churches and Christians are actually hurting the poor (and themselves) in the process. Join Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert on Steve Brown Etc. for an eye-opening discussion of their book When Helping Hurts.
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Brian Fikkert is Associate Professor of Economics and the founder and Executive Director of the Chalmers Center at Covenant College. He has a Ph.D. in economics from Yale and has been a consultant to the World Bank.
Steve Corbett is an Assistant Professor of Community Development at Covenant College and serves as a Distance Learning Trainer for the Chalmers Center.
Find out more at WhenHelpingHurts.org.
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