From Poverty to Prosperity: Intangible Assets, Hidden Liabilities and the Lasting Triumph Over Scarcity (Intangible Assets, Hidden Liabilities and The Lasting Triumph over Scarcity)

Author
Kling, Arnold/ Schulz, Nick
Publisher
Perseus
Published
20210101
ISBN
9781594032509
ISBN registration area
English-language area (ISBN 978-1)

Description

The discipline of economics is not what it used to be. Over the last few decades, economists have begun a revolutionary reorientation in how we look at the world, and this has major implications for politics, policy, and our everyday lives. For years, conventional economists told us an incomplete story that leaned on the comfortable precision of mathematical abstraction and ignored the complexity of the real world with all of its uncertainties, unknowns, and ongoing evolution.