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Economic policy, Free enterprise, Capitalism, Economic development, CultureShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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Culture and prosperity: why some nations are rich but most remain poor
2005, HarperBusiness
in English
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0060587067 9780060587062
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Culture and prosperity: the truth about markets : why some nations are rich but most remain poor
2004, HarperBusiness
in English
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0060587059 9780060587055
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Table of Contents
Pt. I. The issues. A postcard from France
The triumph of the market
People
Figures
How rich states became rich
pt. II. The structure of economic systems. Transactions and rules
Production and exchange
Assignment
Central planning
Pluralism
Spontaneous order
pt. III. Perfectly competitive markets. Competitive markets
Markets in risk
Markets in money
General equilibrium
pt. IV. The truth about markets. Neoclassical economics and after
Rationality and adaptation
Information
Risk in reality
Cooperation
Coordination
The knowledge economy
pt. V. How it all works out. Poor states stay poor
Who gets what?
Places
The American business model
The future of economics
The future of capitalism
Appendix : Nobel prizes in economics
Glossary.
Edition Notes
Rev. ed. of: The truth about markets. 2003.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [390]-410) and index.
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