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Why Nations Fail
Daron Acemoğlu
The prominent professors, Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson, argue the fundamental question of our age – “Why are some nations rich and prosperous, and others poor and suffering?” “Why Nations Fail” is their heavily discussed book, providing exquisite examples of how political and economic institutions determine the wealth and poverty, health and sickness, and food and famine of nations. Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson try to give a definite answer to this question in their popular and heavily discussed book. “Why Nations Fail,” writes Jared Diamond, “should be required reading for politicians and anyone concerned with economic development." It should also be required reading for those who want to understand why some nations are prosperous and others are poverty-stricken. Not many people want to put an end to inequality and corruption, but those that do, should really do more than just scratch the surface. Let’s get down to it!
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