The Wealth of Nations in the Twentieth Century
Subtitle: The Policies and Institutional Determinants of Economic Development (Hoover Institution Press Publication, 437.)
Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
Published: December 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780817994525
Subjects: International economics; 20th century; Politics / Current Events; Development - Economic Development; Business & Economics; International - Economics; Business/Economics; Public Policy - Economic Policy; Case studies; Economic development; Wealth
First sentence: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations have been a subject of systematic inquiry for a long time, going back at least to William Petty in the seventeenth century and to the diverse contributions of Gregory King, Francois Quesnay, Antoine Lavoisier, and Joseph Louis Lagrange, among many others.