Description
Product ID: | 9780691165622 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | The Great Escape |
Subtitle: | Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality |
Authors: | Author: Angus Deaton |
Page Count: | 376 |
Subjects: | Macroeconomics, Macroeconomics, Development economics and emerging economies, Health economics, Economic history, Development economics & emerging economies, Health economics, Economic history |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The world is a better place than it used to be. People are healthier, wealthier, and live longer. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many has left gaping inequalities between people and nations. In The Great Escape, Angus Deaton--one of the foremost experts on economic development and on poverty--tells the remarkable story of how, beginning 250 |
Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-05-26 |