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SCOUT· 33%27m·2019-12-02·ScienceWhy Some Nations Prosper and Others Fail, with James Robinson
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It’s a simple question to ask, but seems impossible to answer: What causes one nation to succeed and another to fail? What exactly are the origins of global inequality? There are few people who have spent more time trying to answer this question than Prof. James Robinson. Robinson’ first book, Why Nations Fail, was an…
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