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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781846684302 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
330 ACE |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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Acemoglu, Daron |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Why nations fail: the origins of power, prosperity and poverty |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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London |
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Profile Books Ltd. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2013 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
529p. |
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ill. |
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25 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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Suggested by Prof. Diptiranjan Mahapatra |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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Section 1 Initiating a framework; 1So Close and Yet So Different Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Sonora, have the same people, culture, and geography Why is one rich and one poor?; Sect. III. Case Studies. 12. The Problem of Cooperation / Robert Axelrod. 13. The Lighthouse in Economics / Ronald H. Coase.; 14. The Fable of the Bees: An Economic Investigation / Steven N. S. Cheung. 15. Fire Protection / Robert W. Poole, Jr. 16. Leisure and Recreational Services / Robert W. Poole, Jr. 17. Private Solutions to Conservation Problems / Robert J. Smith. 18. The Private Supply of Education: Some Historical Evidence / Jack High and Jerome Ellig.; Public goods; Externalities (Economics) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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In the West are the 'haves', while much of the rest of the world are the 'have-nots'. The extent of inequality today is unprecedented. Drawing on an extraordinary range of contemporary and historical examples, Why Nations Fail looks at the root of the pro |
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Developing countries --Economic policy |
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Economic development projects --Developing countries |
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Economic history --Political aspects |
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Economics --Political aspects |
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Poverty --Developing countries |
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Revolutions --Economic aspects |
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Robinson, James A. |
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