Into the Eighth Decade - Jack
Contents: 1. With Folded Hands 2. The Happiest Creature 3. Jamboree 4. The Mental Man
Contents: 1. With Folded Hands 2. The Happiest Creature 3. Jamboree 4. The Mental Man
How did the rich countries really become rich? In this provocative study, Ha-Joon Chang examines the great pressure on developing countries from the developed world to adopt certain 'good policies' and 'good institutions', seen today as necessary for economic development. His conclusions are
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