Why Nations Fail The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson, Dan Woren

eAudio - 2012

NEW YORK TIMES AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER • From two winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, “who have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country’s prosperity” “A wildly ambitious work that hopscotches through history and around the world to answer the very big question of why some countries get rich and others don’t.”—The New York Times FINALIST: Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The Washington Post, Financial Times, The Economist, BusinessWeek, Bloomberg, The Christian Science Monitor, The Plain Dealer Why are some nations rich and others poor, divided by wealth and poverty, health and sickness, food and fam...ine? Is it culture, the weather, or geography that determines prosperity or poverty? As Why Nations Failshows, none of these...

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English
Main Authors
Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson, Dan Woren
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File Size516 GB
ISBN9780307987471
Release Date3/20/2012