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Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World
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Less Is More

By Jason Hickel ,

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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order

By Ray Dalio ,

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Invisible China: How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China's Rise
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Invisible China

By Scott Rozelle , Natalie Hell ,

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Gambling on Development: Why Some Countries Win and Others Lose
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Gambling on Development

By Stefan Dercon ,

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The Theory of Economic Development
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The Theory of Economic Development

By Joseph A. Schumpeter ,

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The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
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The Journey of Humanity

By Oded Galor ,

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Wretched Refuse?: The Political Economy of Immigration and Institutions
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Wretched Refuse?

By Alex Nowrasteh , Benjamin Powell ,

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False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet
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False Alarm

By Bjorn Lomborg ,

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How the World Became Rich: The Historical Origins of Economic Growth
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How the World Became Rich

By Mark Koyama , Jared Rubin ,

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The World That Latin America Created: The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America in the Development Era
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The World That Latin America Created

By Margarita Fajardo ,

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The Future is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism
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The Future is Degrowth

By Matthias Schmelzer (editor) , Andrea Vetter (editor) , Aaron Vansintjan (editor)

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Innovation in Real Places: Strategies for Prosperity in an Unforgiving World
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Innovation in Real Places

By Dan Breznitz ,

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Herman Daly's Economics for a Full World: His Life and Ideas
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Herman Daly's Economics for a Full World

By Peter A. Victor ,

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Resource Radicals: From Petro-Nationalism to Post-Extractivism in Ecuador
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Resource Radicals

By Thea Riofrancos ,

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The Culture of Stopping
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The Culture of Stopping

By Harald Welzer , Sharon Howe (translator) ,

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The Education Trap: Schools and the Remaking of Inequality in Boston
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The Education Trap

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