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WHY NATIONS FAIL: THE ORIGINS OF POWER, PROSPERITY AND POVERTY

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    Weight0.442 kg
    Author

    Daron Acemoglu , James A. Robinson

    Publisher

    Profile Books

    Book Type

    Intellect

    Categories

    Finance & Economics

    Best for

    Analyzing the roots of societal outcomes.

    Ages

    16+

    Binding

    Paperback

    Edition

    Main edition (7 February 2013)

    ISBN

    9781846684302

    Language

    English

    Pages

    560

    Printing Remarks

    Imported

    Dimension

    12.6 x 3.6 x 19.8 cm

    Weight

    0.442 kg

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    The strength of “Why Nations Fail” lies in its ability to bridge the gap between political science, economics, and history, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the complex forces that determine a nation’s success or failure. Acemoglu and Robinson’s thesis sparks important conversations about the role of governance, inclusive policies, and the distribution of power in shaping the prosperity of societies. As the authors dissect the origins and consequences of different institutional arrangements, readers are prompted to reflect on the political and economic structures that underpin their own societies, making “Why Nations Fail” not only a scholarly tour de force but also a catalyst for informed discussions on the future trajectories of nations around the world.

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    “Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty,” co-authored by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson, is a groundbreaking exploration into the factors that shape the divergent destinies of nations. The book delves into the intricate interplay of political and economic institutions, arguing that inclusive institutions are the key drivers of prosperity, while extractive institutions lead to poverty and stagnation. Through a comprehensive analysis of historical and contemporary case studies, the authors contend that political and economic inclusivity fosters innovation, economic growth, and social mobility, creating a virtuous cycle of development. Conversely, extractive institutions concentrate power and wealth in the hands of a few, stifling progress and perpetuating poverty. “Why Nations Fail” offers a compelling framework that challenges deterministic theories and highlights the pivotal role of institutions in shaping the trajectory of nations.