Getting better : why global development is succeeding : and how we can improve the world even more / / by: Basic Books

By: Kenny, CharlesMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: New York Basic Books c2011Description: x, 246 p. 22 cmISBN: 9780465020157 (alk. paper); 0465020151 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Economic development | Economics | Quality of life | ეკონომიკაDDC classification: 306 LOC classification: HD75 | .K46 2011
Contents:
Abandoning hope -- The bad news : diverging incomes -- The worse news : it's hard to raise growth rates -- The good news : the end of the Malthusian trap -- The better news : the great convergence in quality of life -- The great news : the best things in life are cheap -- Drivers of the better life : innovation and ideas -- Policies for the quality of life -- The global agenda -- Conclusion : realistic optimism.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-234) and index.

Abandoning hope -- The bad news : diverging incomes -- The worse news : it's hard to raise growth rates -- The good news : the end of the Malthusian trap -- The better news : the great convergence in quality of life -- The great news : the best things in life are cheap -- Drivers of the better life : innovation and ideas -- Policies for the quality of life -- The global agenda -- Conclusion : realistic optimism.

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