The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor

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“Powerful and lucid…. There are few historians who would not be proud to be the author of this book.”
– Eric Hobsbawm, Los Angeles Times

“Mr. Landes writes with verve and gusto…. This is indeed good history.”
– Douglass C. North, Wall Street Journal

“You cannot even begin to think about problems of economic development and convergence without knowing the story that Landes tells. …I know of no better place to start thinking about the wealth and poverty of nations.”
– J. Bradford DeLong, Washington Post

“Enormously erudite and provocative…. Never less than scintillating, witty, and brilliant.”
– Kirkus Reviews

“Truly wonderful. No question that this will establish David Landes as preeminent in his field and in his time.”
– John Kenneth Galbraith

“A picture of enormous sweep and brilliant insight… embodied in a light and vigorous prose which carries the reader along irresistibly.”
– Kenneth Arrow

“A masterly survey… with verve, broad vision, and a whole series of sharp opinions that he is not shy about stating plainly.”
– Robert Solow

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