
False Economy
*NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*
Why do some countries succeed while others fail? What causes boom or bust? The World Trade Editor of the FT explains how the world really works.
''A thorough examination of economies from the age of empire to the age of the IMF'' The Washington Post
Why do oil and diamonds lead to economic disaster more often than boom? Why doesn''t Africa grow cocaine? Why might believin...
*NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*
Why do some countries succeed while others fail? What causes boom or bust? The World Trade Editor of the FT explains how the world really works.
''A thorough examination of economies from the age of empire to the age of the IMF'' The Washington Post
Why do oil and diamonds lead to economic disaster more often than boom? Why doesn''t Africa grow cocaine? Why might believin...