Upwave

Upwave

John Montgomery

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2011
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Geografía
ISBN:
9781409422266

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Countering the many claims that the best days of capitalism are over following the economic meltdown of 2008 onwards, this book provocatively argues that a new golden age of capitalism - or upwave - began around 2002, and despite the unstable markets in the western world of the past few years, this upwave will produce previously unseen levels of wealth creation during the next 20 years.

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