The Rise and Decline of Nations · Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities
- Authors
- Olson, Mancur
- Tags
- history , politics
- Date
- 1982-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 2.00 MB
- Lang
- en
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.