Great escape, the: health, wealth, and the origins of inequality
Auteur :
Deaton, Angus
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691258805
Date de publication :
21 mai 2024
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The world is a better place than it used to be. People are wealthier and healthier. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many have left gaping inequalities between people and between nations. This book tells the story of how, some parts of the world began to experience sustained progress, and set the stage for unequal world.