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Brian Fikkert
Dr. Brian Fikkert is the Founder and Executive Director of the Chalmers Center for Economic Development at Covenant College, where he also serves as a Professor of Economics and Co...view moreDr. Brian Fikkert is the Founder and Executive Director of the Chalmers Center for Economic Development at Covenant College, where he also serves as a Professor of Economics and Community Development. Dr. Fikkert earned a Ph.D. “with distinction” in economics from Yale University, specializing in Third World economic development and international economics. Dr. Fikkert has been a consultant to the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the United States Agency for International Development. Prior to coming to Covenant College, he was a professor at the University of Maryland and a research fellow at the Center for Institutional Reform and the Informal Sector. Dr. Fikkert is in demand as a speaker and has numerous academic and popular publications, the most recent being When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor…and Yourself.view less
Books by Brian Fikkert
Becoming Whole: Why the Opposite of Poverty Isn't the American Dream A Field Guide to Becoming Whole: Principles for Poverty Alleviation Ministries Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsWhen Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5From Dependence to Dignity: How to Alleviate Poverty through Church-Centered Microfinance Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsWhen Money Goes on Mission: Fundraising and Giving in the 21st Century Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHelping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions Leader's Guide: Leader's Guide Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Church in Hard Places: How the Local Church Brings Life to the Poor and Needy Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5When Helping Hurts: The Small Group Experience: An Online Video-Based Study on Alleviating Poverty Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Helping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions: Participant's Guide Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Practicing the King's Economy: Honoring Jesus in How We Work, Earn, Spend, Save, and Give Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Helping Without Hurting in Church Benevolence: A Practical Guide to Walking with Low-Income People Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
Audiobooks by Brian Fikkert
When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Church in Hard Places: How the Local Church Brings Life to the Poor and Needy Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Becoming Whole: Why the Opposite of Poverty Isn't the American Dream Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5When Money Goes on Mission: Fundraising and Giving in the 21st Century Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A Field Guide to Becoming Whole: Principles for Poverty Alleviation Ministries Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings