14 September 2011 - Two graceful alpacas are grazing in front of Hernando de Soto’s home, but there is no sign of his pet dogs, Marx and Engels, so named because “they are German, hairy and have no respect for property”.
The Peruvian economist first came to fame with his 1987 bestseller The Other Path. Now, he is everywhere. So far, some 30 governments – from Afghanistan to Mexico and Russia – have sought his advice on how to harness his brand of popular capitalism.
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