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GDP : a brief but affectionate history / Diane Coyle.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780691156798 (hardcover : acidfree paper)
  • 0691156794 (hardcover : acidfree paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 339.3/109 23
LOC classification:
  • HC79.I5 C725 2014
Contents:
From the 18th century to the 1930s: war and depression -- 1945 to 1975: the golden age -- The legacy of the 1970s: a crisis of capitalism -- 1995 to 2005: the new paradigm -- Our times: the Great Crash -- The future: 21st century GDP.
Summary: This entertaining and informative book tells the story of GDP, making sense of a statistic that appears constantly in the news, business, and politics, and that seems to rule our lives--but that hardly anyone actually understands.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-152) and index.

From the 18th century to the 1930s: war and depression -- 1945 to 1975: the golden age -- The legacy of the 1970s: a crisis of capitalism -- 1995 to 2005: the new paradigm -- Our times: the Great Crash -- The future: 21st century GDP.

This entertaining and informative book tells the story of GDP, making sense of a statistic that appears constantly in the news, business, and politics, and that seems to rule our lives--but that hardly anyone actually understands.

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