Title Why nations fail : the origins of power, prosperity and poverty / Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson

Edition First edition Published New York : Crown Business, [2012] ©2012

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Description 529 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary Evaluates the reasons that some nations are poor while others succeed, outlining provocative perspectives that support theories about the importance of institutions Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Subject Economics -- Political aspects. Economic history -- Political aspects. Poverty -- Developing countries. Economic development -- Developing countries. Revolutions -- Economic aspects. SUBJECT Developing countries -- Economic policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008102080 Developing countries http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85037341 -- Social policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008646 Author Robinson, James A., 1960- LC no. 2011023538 ISBN 9780307719218 0307719219

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