Rents and economic development: the perspective of Why Nations Fail

We present the approach to comparative economic development of Why Nations Fail. Economic prosperity requires inclusive economic institutions-those which create broad based incentives and opportunities in society. Extractive economic institutions, which lack these properties, create poverty. Variati...

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Main Authors: Acemoglu, K. Daron (Author), Robinson, James A. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-12-09T22:26:52Z.
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