
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
by Daron Acemoglu
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Why are some nations rich and others poor, divided by wealth and poverty, health and sickness, food and famine? Is it culture, the weather, or geography that determines prosperity or poverty? As *Why Nations Fail* shows, none of these factors is either definitive or destiny.…
Economic History