The Lever Of Riches Technological Creativity And Economic Progress(1st Edition)
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Joel Mokyr
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ISBN: 0195074777, 9780195074772
Book publisher: Oxford University Press
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Book Price $0 : The Lever of Riches: Technological Creativity and Economic Progress by Joel Mokyr explores the intricate relationship between technological innovation and economic progression throughout history. Mokyr meticulously examines the role of technological creativity as a pivotal "lever" of riches, which has transformed societies from ancient times to the industrial revolution and beyond. The book provides an analytical framework to understand how societies harness ideas and inventions to create economic growth. Mokyr delves into different periods and cultures, analyzing technological advances and their profound impacts on economic structures. Though there are no fictional characters since it’s a scholarly work, Mokyr acts as a guide, providing readers with a clear 'solution manual' to understand historical technological phenomena. Although an 'answer key' to economic progress is not explicit, Mokyr discusses various factors that have contributed to economic prosperity across different eras. The book is structured like a detailed 'table of content', categorizing technological innovations and their impacts over time, making it easy for readers to delve into different sectors of interest. Its reception in academic and economic circles is strong due to Mokyr’s ability to combine economic theory with historical analysis, making it a comprehensive resource for understanding the dynamics of technological change. A cheap alternative that doesn't compromise on academic rigor or clarity.
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KW
I purchased 'The Lever Of Riches' a few weeks ago and it's been a game changer in my understanding of technological progress and economic growth. The author does a remarkable job of breaking down complex concepts into digestible pieces with engaging anecdotes and historical references. It also arrived much quicker than expected and in excellent condition! Highly recommended for anyone interested in the subject.
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This book is an invaluable resource for anyone studying economics or technology. The in-depth analysis coupled with real-world examples offers a comprehensive look into how technological advancements drive economic change. I got a nice discount with my Prime membership, which made this purchase an absolute steal. Definitely worth the read.
NW
I found this book to be a well-rounded guide on the intersection of technology and economics. The author balances theoretical insights with practical implications effectively, making it both informative and engaging. My only small gripe is that some sections felt a bit dense, but overall, a very helpful guide. Plus, it arrived on my doorstep in no time, well-packaged and intact.
HS
A good read but some parts are a bit too dry. Arrived fast though.































