The power of productivity : wealth, poverty, and the threat to global stability / William W. Lewis.
The power of productivity : wealth, poverty, and the threat to global stability / William W. Lewis.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2004.
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N338.06/ 105
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xxxi, 339 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Findings : the global economic landscape -- Japan : a dual economy -- Europe : falling behind -- The United States : consumer is king -- Korea : following Japans path -- Brazil : big government is big problem -- Russia : distorted market economy -- India : bad economic management from democratic gov...
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2004.
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Illinois
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c2004.
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"William W. Lewis here draws on extensive microeconomic studies of thirteen nations over twelve years to counter virtually all prevailing wisdom about how best to ameliorate economic disparity. Lewis's research, which included studying everything from state-of-the-art auto makers to black-market street vendors and mom-and-pop stores, conclusively d...
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The power of productivity : wealth, poverty, and the threat to global stability / William W. Lewis.
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0226476766 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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338.06
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