The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die

A provocative political-economy lecture linking institutional quality, education, and long-run economic decline.

Lectureintermediatechina developmenteducation policyinstitutional decaypolitical economystate capacityus institutionsNiall Ferguson

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• Hoover Institution · 2014-05-30

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