000 00968nam a2200169Ia 4500
020 _a978-1846142352
082 _a330.973 MOY
100 _aMoyo, Dambisa
245 _aHow the west was lost: fifty years of economic folly-and the stark choices ahead
260 _bPenguin Books
_aNew York
_c2011
300 _axiii,226 p.
_b24 cm ; Pbk
500 _aRs.650/-
505 _a pt. 1. The way it was. Once upon a time in the West -- A capital story -- The house of cards -- Labour lost -- Giving away the keys to the kingdom -- pt. 2. Back to the future. From East to West and back again -- A topsy-turvy world -- All is not lost.
520 _a This book charts how over the last 50 years the most advanced and advantaged countries of the world have squandered their dominant position through a sustained catalogue of fundamentally flawed economic policies.
650 _aEconomic policy
_aEconomic history
_aDeveloped countries
_aEconomic forecasting
942 _cBK
999 _c101613
_d101613