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Lexile measure
1300L
Language
English
Description
Why are some nations rich and others poor? Is it culture, the weather, geography? Perhaps ignorance of the right policies? Simply, no. None of these factors is either definitive or destiny. Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson conclusively show that it is man-made political and economic institutions that underlie economic success (or lack of it). Based on fifteen years of original research, Acemoglu and Robinson marshall historical evidence from the...
70) The political economy of Germany under Chancellors Kohl and Schröder: decline of the German model?
Author
Series
Monographs in German history volume 29
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
74) Innovation and the state: political choice and strategies for growth in Israel, Taiwan, and Ireland
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Series
Brookings papers on economic activity volume Spring 2009
Publisher
Brookings Institution
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English