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"What The Double Helix did for biology, David Warsh's Knowledge and the Wealth of Nations does for economics."—Boston Globe A stimulating and inviting tour of modern economics centered on the story of one of its most important breakthroughs. In 1980, the twenty-four-year-old graduate... read more
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- Paul Romer: Add a description of this character.
- Robert Lucas
- Robert Solow
- Alfred Marshall
- Adam Smith
- Paul Samuelson
- Paul Krugman
- David Ricardo
- John Maynard Keynes
- Nordhaus
- Von Neumann
- Karl Marx
- Joseph Schumpeter
- Malthus
- Milton Friedman
- Paul David
- Edward Chamberlin
- Mankiw
- Helpman
- Mundell
- Gates
- Grossman
- Shleifer
- Hicks
- Stiglitz
- Kremer
- John Stuart Mill
- Akerlof
- George Stigler
- Buchanan
- Walras
- Jacobs
- Allyn Young
- Ramsey
- Cowles
Setting & Locations edit
- Chicago
- Cambridge
- England
- United States
- Princeton
- London
- Japan
- Europe
- Rochester
- Berkeley
- New York
- Pin Factory
- Germany
- Stanford
- California
- San Francisco
- Buffalo
- Washington
- Massachusetts
- America
- China
- India
- Hong Kong
- France
- Dallas
- Singapore
- Hyde Park
- Harvard
- Soviet Union
- Africa
- Paris
- Birmingham
- Colorado
- Boston
- Edinburgh
- Born
- Canada
- Italy
- United Kingdom
- Manchester
- Russia
- Oxford
- Columbia
- Manhattan
- Great Britain
Authors & Contributors edit
- David Warsh (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0393059960
Page Count: 320
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0393059960
Page Count: 320
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- Dewey: 330.0973
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