Sharma, Ruchir

The rise and fall of nations : forces of change in the post-crisis world Ruchir Sharma - 1st ed. - New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2016. - xii, 466 p. ; 25 cm.



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.

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2016012023


Economic history--21st century
Economic forecasting
State, The
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009

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