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Recommended book: Why Nations Fail

Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and PovertyWhy Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty by Daron Acemoğlu
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

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Maybe a little oversimplified in its application of their model of inclusive/exclusive political and economic institutions, but an interesting idea nevertheless.

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