The rise and fall of nations : forces of change in the post-crisis world
By: Sharma, Ruchir
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BookPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2016.Edition: 1st ed.Description: xii, 466 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780393248890Subject(s): Economic history -- 21st century | Economic forecasting | State, The | Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009DDC classification: 330.9 Online resources: Location Map
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A reevaluation of economics as a practical art form by the Morgan Stanley economist and author of the best-selling Breakout Nations distills economics into 10 succinct rules while counseling readers on how to recognize political, economic and social changes that affect everyday life.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 330.9 SH RI (Browse shelf) | Available | T0054744 |
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| 330.9 PO EC The economics of war / | 330.9 QU SO Socialnomics : | 330.9 RO GL Globalization and diversity : | 330.9 SH RI The rise and fall of nations : | 330.9 WE SH The shadow market : | 330.9 WI NE New economics for the Asia-Pacific : | 330.9 WI NE New economics for the Asia-Pacific : |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue : into the wild -- Introduction : impermanence -- People matter -- The circle of life -- Good billionaires, bad billionaires -- Perils of the state -- The geographic sweet spot -- Factories first -- The price of onions -- Cheap is good -- The kiss of debt -- The hype watch -- The good, the average, and the ugly.
A reevaluation of economics as a practical art form by the Morgan Stanley economist and author of the best-selling Breakout Nations distills economics into 10 succinct rules while counseling readers on how to recognize political, economic and social changes that affect everyday life.