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

Acemoglu, Daron / Robinson, James A.

ISBN 10: 1846684307 / ISBN 13: 9781846684302

Editore: Profile Books Ltd, 2013

Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Codice articolo M05H-01426

Riassunto:

A provocative bestseller that explains why the world is divided into nations with wildly differing levels of prosperity

Informazioni sugli autori:

Daron Acemoglu is an Institute Professor at MIT, Faculty Co-Director of MIT's Shaping the Future of Work Initiative, and a Research Affiliate at MIT's newly established Blueprint Labs.

He has been awarded several prizes for this work, including the John Bates Clark Medal, the Nemmers Prize, the BBVA Frontiers Award, and the Global Economy Prize. Most recently, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2024.

Acemoglu's work and writing has been featured in leading publications, including, among others, the New York Times, Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, and Prospect, TIME, and WIRED magazines.

Acemoglu is the author of six books, including Why Nations Fail with James A. Robinson, for which they were jointly awarded the 2024 Nobel Economics Prize.

James A. Robinson is a political scientist and economist and the Florence Professor of Government at Harvard University, and a world-renowned expert on Latin America and Africa. He received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2024 for his work on global inequality.

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Titolo: Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, ...
Casa editrice: Profile Books Ltd
Data di pubblicazione: 2013
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: Good