Why Nations Fail
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The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
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Inside, you'll uncover the pivotal role of political and economic institutions in shaping nations' fates, discover the significance of inclusive versus extractive institutions, and learn the profound impact of critical historical junctures, all woven together by numerous historical and contemporary examples.
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Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson are globally acclaimed academics, with Acemoglu being a Professor of Economics at the MIT, and Robinson a political scientist and economist serving as a University Professor at the University of Chicago. Their combined expertise creates a rich and comprehensive exploration of the dynamics driving national prosperity and poverty, making this book a treasure trove for those interested in the underpinnings of economic success.