00881cam a2200181 i 4500 0 0 0 GIMPA GIMPA GEN 2017-06-19 Purchase 0 HC 59.3 SHA 66953 2022-01-20 2022-01-20 BK 712 712 9780393248890 (hardcover) HC 59.3 SHA Sharma, Ruchir, The rise and fall of nations : forces of change in the post-crisis world / New York : W.W. Norton & Company, c2016. xii, 466 pages ; Illustrations ; Prologue : into the wild -- Introduction : impermanence -- People matter -- The circle of life -- Good billionaires, bad billionaires -- Perils of the state -- The geographic sweet spot -- Factories first -- The price of onions -- Cheap is good -- The kiss of debt -- The hype watch -- The good, the average, and the ugly. Economic history - 21st century. Economic forecasting. State, the. Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009. BK