LEVER OF RICHES: TECHNOLOGICAL CREATIVITY & ECON PROGRESS: Technological Creativity and Economic Progress - Softcover

MOKYR, Joel

 
9780195074772: LEVER OF RICHES: TECHNOLOGICAL CREATIVITY & ECON PROGRESS: Technological Creativity and Economic Progress

Synopsis

Why are some nations more creative than others, and why do some highly innovative societies--such as ancient China, or Britain in the industrial revolution--stagnate?

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About the Author

Joel Mokyr is Professor of Economics and History at Northwestern University, and is the author of Why Ireland Starved, The Economics of the Industrial Revolution, and other books in economic history.

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Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc, 1990
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