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False economy : a surprising economic history of the world / Alan Beattie.

By: Beattie, Alan [autor.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2009Description: 321 páginas : ilustraciones ; 24 cmContent type: texto Media type: sin mediación Carrier type: volumenISBN: 1594488665; 9781594488665Subject(s): Economía | Historia económicaDDC classification: 330.9
Contents:
Making choices : why did Argentina succeed and the United States stall?. \\ -- Cities : why didn't Washington, D.C., get the vote?. \\ -- Trade : why does Egypt import half its staple food?. \\ -- Natural resources : why are oil and diamonds more trouble than they are worth?. \\ -- Religion : why don't Islamic countries get rich?. \\ -- Politics of development : why does our asparagus come from Peru?. \\ -- Trade routes and supply chains : why doesn't Africa grow cocaine?. \\ -- Corruption : why did Indonesia prosper under a crooked ruler and Tanzania stay poor under an honest one?. \\ -- Path dependence : why are pandas so useless?. \\ -- Conclusion : our remedies oft in ourselves do lie.
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General 330.9 / B317f 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Ej.1 Available 7101021470
Libros Libros Biblioteca CESA

Diagonal 34 A No. 5 A - 23 

Casa Incolda

PBX: 339 53 00

serviciosbiblioteca@cesa.edu.co

Piso 1
General 330.9 / B317f 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Ej.2 Available 7101022250
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Making choices : why did Argentina succeed and the United States stall?. \\ -- Cities : why didn't Washington, D.C., get the vote?. \\ -- Trade : why does Egypt import half its staple food?. \\ -- Natural resources : why are oil and diamonds more trouble than they are worth?. \\ -- Religion : why don't Islamic countries get rich?. \\ -- Politics of development : why does our asparagus come from Peru?. \\ -- Trade routes and supply chains : why doesn't Africa grow cocaine?. \\ -- Corruption : why did Indonesia prosper under a crooked ruler and Tanzania stay poor under an honest one?. \\ -- Path dependence : why are pandas so useless?. \\ -- Conclusion : our remedies oft in ourselves do lie.

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