USAID funded de Soto’s titling initiatives as poverty programs.

Evidence

The U.S. Agency for International Development helped plan and fund both initiatives, as part of a $58 million program (1995–2002) for “Increased Incomes of the Poor” (United States Agency for International Development 1999). — Philip Mirowski & Dieter Plehwe (eds.), The Road from Mont Pèlerin, 2008

Categorization

• XREF: Strengthens the chapter’s thesis that the neoliberal network used state agencies and funding to spread its ideas — a concrete mechanism trace. — connects to: Peru’s neoliberal shock policy and pilot property titling drove de Soto’s global influence — Philip Mirowski & Dieter Plehwe (eds.), The Road from Mont Pèlerin: The Making…, 1953

Broader Connections

• Peru’s neoliberal shock policy and pilot property titling drove de Soto’s global influence #expands (0.85) — Philip Mirowski & Dieter Plehwe (eds.), The Road from Mont Pèlerin, 1953