A not-so-dismal science : a broader view of economies and societies / edited by Mancur Olson, Satu K...
A not-so-dismal science : a broader view of economies and societies / edited by Mancur Olson, Satu Kähköhnen.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2000.
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T0357919
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English
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Physical content
x,274 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction: The Broader View / Mancur Olson and Satu Kahkonen -- 1. Big Bills Left on the Sidewalk: Why Some Nations Are Rich, and Others Poor / Mancur Olson -- 2. Innovation and its Enemies: The Economic and Political Roots of Technological Inertia / Joel Mokyr -- 3. Economic Institutions and Dev...
10. The Nature of Institutional Impediments to Economic Development / Pranab Bardhan.
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Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2000.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2000.
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Summary
"The influence of economic thinking in other social sciences is bringing about a theoretical integration of all the social sciences under one overarching paradigm."--BOOK JACKET. "The chapters of this book illustrate the intellectual advances that account for this unified view of economies and societies. The key theme which emerges is the interacti...
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A not-so-dismal science : a broader view of economies and societies / edited by Mancur Olson, Satu Kähköhnen.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ).
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 330/314.
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c2000.
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T0357919
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74VvMbrxD4mZ
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ISBN
0198293690 (hbk.)
9780198293699(cased) :
0198293690(cased) :
9780198294900(pbk.) :
0198294905(pbk.) :
9780198293699
0198293690
9780198294900 (pbk.)
0198294905 (pbk.)
9780198293699 (cased) :
0198293690 (cased) :
9780198294900 (pbk.) :
0198294905 (pbk.) :
9780198293699 (hbk.)
DDC
330
MMS ID
991007282629702626