The Truth About Markets by John Kay - ISBN: 9780140296723
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Uncover the real story behind markets, wealth, and a better future.

The Truth About Markets

Why Some Nations are Rich But Most Remain Poor

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    496 pages

  • Release Date

    29 April 2004

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Summary

Over 6,000 hardbacks sold to date.

Capitalism faltered at the end of the 1990s as corporations were rocked by fraud, the stock-market bubble burst, and the American business model—unfettered self-interest, privatization, and low tax—faced a storm of protest. But what are the alternatives to the mantras of market fundamentalism?

Leading economist John Kay unravels the truth about markets, from Wall Street to Switzerland, from Russia to Mumbai, examining why some nations are ric…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140296723
ISBN-10:0140296727
Author:John Kay
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:496
Release Date:29 April 2004
Weight:347g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 21mm
About The Author

John Kay

John Kay is one of Britain’s leading economists. He was the first (controversial) head of the Oxford Said Business School and for many years headed Europe’s largest private firm, providing economic advice to companies and governments. He has a regular column in the Financial Times.

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