Author

Publication

1982 - Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut

Language

English

Word Count

68,250 words, Guess

Page Count

273 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • LibraryThing17464
  • Goodreads554444

Classifications

  • DDC338.9/001
  • LCCHD82 .O565 1982

Description

Explores the relation between economic development and collective action, hypothesizing that small collectives are dynamic and flexible enough to quickly react to changes, encouraging economic development, while large collectives are slow and inflexible when faced with change, leading to economic decline.

Subjects

Places

People

John KeynesMilton Freedman

Times

unemploymentlabor unionseconomic policycollective actionmacroeconomic theorybusiness associations

Other Editions

  • The rise and decline of nations: economic growth, stagflation, and social rigiditiesHardcoverYale University Press1982-01-01

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