Start-up nation
Subtitle: the story of Israel's economic miracle
By: Dan Senor and Saul Singer.
Contributors: Singer, Saul.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Twelve
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780446541466
Subjects: Israel -- Economic conditions
Description: "What the world can learn from Israel's meteoric economic success."--Provided by the publisher.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Persistance; title: Battlefield entrepreneurs; title: The people of the book; title: Harvard, Princeton and Yale; title: Where rigid order meets random chaos; title: Leap-frog : a short history of economic policy; title: Immigration : the google guys' challenge; title: Diaspora : stealing airplanes; title: The buffett test; title: Yozma : the match; title: The birth of Israel's military industrial complex; title: The life of Israel's cluster; title: The death of Israel's military industrial complex & the birth of Israel's mashup complex; title: A perpetuum mobile? : threats to the economic miracle; title: Conclusion.