The rise and fall of nations : forces of change in the post-crisis world / Ruchir Sharma.

By: Sharma, Ruchir [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]Edition: First editionDescription: xii, 466 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780393248890; 0393248895Subject(s): Economic history -- 21st century | Economic forecasting | State, The | Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 | Global Financial Crisis (2008-2009) | Economic forecasting | Economic history | State, The | Wirtschaftswachstum | Wirtschaftslage | Soziale Lage | Wirtschaftsprognose | Vergleich | Welt | Ekonomiska prognoser | Finanskrisen 2008-2009 | 2000-2099DDC classification: 330.9 LOC classification: HC59.3 | .S5255 2016Other classification: POL023000 | BUS069020 | BUS022000
Contents:
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.
Summary: A reevaluation of economics as a practical art form distills economics into ten succinct rules while discussing how to recognize political, economic, and social changes that affect everyday life.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-445) 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 distills economics into ten succinct rules while discussing how to recognize political, economic, and social changes that affect everyday life.

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