The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities
Language: English | EPUB | ISBN-10: 0300030797 | 1984 | 276 pages | 0.8 MB
The years since World War II have seen rapid shifts in the relative positions of different countries and regions. Leading political economist Mancur Olson offers a new and compelling theory to explain these shifts in fortune and then tests his theory against evidence from many periods of history and many parts of the world.