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Matt Ridley
Matt Ridley (born 1958)

banker, journalist, zoologist, politician, economist, land owner

  • University of Oxford, Eton College

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Genome
The Best American Science Writing 2002
Genome
The origins of virtue
Warts and all
Francis Crick
Nature Via Nurture
The Red Queen
The Rational Optimist
Nature Via Nurture CD
The Future of Disease
Genoma
The Red Queen
The Agile Gene
The Origins of Virtue
Génome
Alphabet des Lebens. Die Geschichte des menschlichen Genoms
Genoma - La Autobiografia de Una Especie En 23 Capitulos
Die Biologie der Tugend. Warum es sich lohnt, gut zu sein
The Origin of Virtue
Down to earth II
Down to earth
Francis Crick Eminent Lives
Disease
Francis Crick
Que nos hace humanos
Genome..the Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
Qué nos hace humanos
Genomu ga kataru 23 no monogatari
Daniel Treisman
Daniel Treisman (born 1964)

economist, political scientist, academic

  • Harvard University

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Daron AcemoÄŸlu
Daron AcemoÄŸlu (born 1967)

economist, professor, academic

  • London School of Economics and Political Science, University of York

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Why Nations Fail
Institutions as the fundamental cause of long-run growth
Economic origins of dictatorship and democracy
Introduction to modern economic growth
Minimum wages and on-the-job training
The rise of Europe
The Narrow Corridor
Gleichgewicht der Macht
Monitoring and collusion
Politics and economics in weak and strong states
Nber Macroeconomics Annual 2011
Power and Progress
Determinants of vertical integration
Microeconomics
Narrow Corridor
Competition and efficiency in congested markets
THE NARROW CORRIDOR
ECONOMIC ORIGINS OF DICTATORSHIP AND DEMOCRACY
Contracts and the division of labor
Economic origins of dictatorship and democracy
Consequences of employment protection?
Beyond Becker
Asymmetric business cycles
Property rights, corruption and the allocation of talent
Acemoglu, Economics EURO PACK
Emergence and persistence of inefficient states
Pasillo Estrecho
Setting standards
Productivity differences between and within countries
The rise of Europe
Economic backwardness in political perspective
State-dependent intellectual property rights policy
Macroeconomics
Moral hazard and efficiency in general equilibrium with anonymous trading
Market size in innovation
Certification of training and training outcomes
Price and capacity competition
Reversal of fortune
The form of property rights
Emergence and persistence of inefficient states
Microeconomics with Myeconlab, Global Edition
Cross country inequality trends
An African success story
Political limits to globalization
Credit market imperfections and persistent unemployment
Learning and disagreement in an uncertain world
Price and capacity competition
A dynamic theory of resource wars
Competition and efficiency in congested markets
Consequences of employment protection?
Competition and efficiency in congested markets
Markets versus governments
Disease and development
The monopoly of violence
Credit market imperfections and separation of ownership from control as a strategic decision
Corporate control and balance of powers
Efficient wage dispersion
Macroeconomics, Global Edition
Social structure and development
Agency costs in the process of development
Changes in the wage structure, family income, and children's education
Directed technical change
Persistence of power, elites and institutions
PS Quarterly
Diversity and technological progress
Distance to frontier, selection, and economic growth
Democratization or repression?
Productivity gains from unemployment insurance
Productivity gains from unemployment insurance
Why not a political Coase Theorem?
Persistence of civil wars
Contracts and the division of labor
Income and democracy
Why not a political Coase theorem?
Efficient wage dispersion
Economics
TFP differences
Aggregate comparative statics
Incentives in markets, firms and governments
Why do firms train?
Evolution of perceptions and play
The consequences of radical reform
Coalition formation in non-democracies
Recent developments in growth theory
Was Prometheus unbound by chance?
Equilibrium bias of technology
Patterns of skill premia
The form of property rights
A theory of political transitions
From education to democracy?
Macroeconomics, Student Value Edition
Why do firms train?
Minimum wages and on the job training
Fragility of asymptotic agreement under Bayesian learning
Cross-country inequality trends
Economic origins of dictatorship and democracy
Theory, general equilibrium and political economy in development economics
Macroeconomics
Efficient unemployment insurance
Persistence of civil wars
Political selection and persistence of bad governments
Labor- and capital-augmenting technical change
Factor prices and technical change
Women, war and wages
Capital deepening and non-balanced economic growth
Why did the west extend the franchise?
Input and technology choices in regulated industries
Women, war and wages
Persistence of power, elites and institutions
Technology, information and the decentralization of the firm
Productivity differences
How large are the social returns to education?
Technical change, inequality, and the labor market
Reversal of fortune
Capital deepening and non-balanced economic growth
Balance of Power
Prospérité, puissance et pauvreté (French Edition)
Economics with MyEconLab, Global Edition
Efficient unemployment insurance
Markets versus governments
Equilibrium bias of technology
When does labor scarcity encourage innovation?
A theory of military dictatorship
Why do new technologies complement skills?
Coalition formation in political games
Macroeconomics with MyEconLab, Global Edition
Learning and disagreement in an uncertain world
Technology, unemployment and efficiency
A theory of military dictatorships
Political limits to globalization
Changes in the wage structure, family income, and children's education
Modeling inefficient institutions
Credit market imperfections and persistent unemployment
Distance to frontier, selection, and economic growth
Reevaluating the modernization hypothesis
Advances in Economics and Econometrics 3 Volume Paperback Set
Coalition formation in political games
Incomplete information bargaining and business cycles
Labor market imperfections and thick market externalities from innovation
Beyond Becker
Why did the west extend the franchise?
Economic and political inequality in development
Experimentation, patents, and innovation
Economic backwardness in political perspective
Holdups and efficiency with search frictions
The structure of wages and investment in general training
The structure of wages and investment in general training
The colonial origins of comparative development
Advances in Economics and Econometrics
Economía : un primer curso inspirado en el mundo real
The monopoly of violence
Beyond the Techlash
Modeling inefficient institutions
Vertical integration and distance to frontier
NBER macroeconomics annual 2006
Kleptocracy and divide-and-rule
Labor- and capital-augmenting technical change
Market size in innovation
The world income distribution
Changes in unemployment and wage inequality
Institutions, factor prices and taxation
Search in the labor market
NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2012
Theory, general equilibrium and political economy in development economics
Matching, heterogeneity and the evolution of income distribution
The labor market and corporate structure
The world income distribution
State-dependent intellectual property rights policy
Competition and efficiency in congested markets
Competing engines of growth
How large are the social returns to education?
Unbundling institutions
MyLab Economics with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Microeconomics
The colonial origins of comparative development
Constitutions, politics and economics
The Economics of labor coercion
Skills, tasks and technologies
Institutions, factor prices and taxation
Dynamics and stability of constitutions, coalitions, and clubs
Price competition in communications networks
Unbundling Institutions
The economics of labor coercion
Good jobs versus bad jobs
Kleptocracy and divide-and-rule
Spread of (mis)Information in social networks
Microeconomics Plus MyEconLab with Pearson EText -- Access Card Package
Macroeconomics, Student Value Edition Plus MyEconLab with Pearson EText -- Access Card Package
Vertical integration and technology
Innovation by entrants and incumbents
Equilibrium refinement in dynamic voting games
Pearson Mylab Economics -- Instant Access -- for Economics, Global Edition
Uluslarin Dususu
Pearson EText for Macroeconomics, [GLOBAL EDITION]
Reevaluating the modernization hypothesis
Economics Plus Pearson Mylab Economics with Pearson EText, Global Edition
Microeconomics OLP with EText, Global Edition
NEW MyLab Economics with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Macroeconomics
Microeconomics Plus Pearson Mylab Economics with Pearson EText, Global Edition
NBER Macroeconomics 2007
Technology, information and the decentralization of the firm
Microeconomics, Pearson EText, Global Edition
MyLab Economics with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Economics
The Narrow Corridor
Introduction to Modern Economic Growth
Macroeconomics Plus MyEconLab with Pearson EText -- Access Card Package
Economics Plus MyEconLab with Pearson EText -- Access Card Package
Technology, information and the decentralization of the firm
MyLab Economics with Pearson EText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Microeconomics
Markets versus governments
Pearson EText for Economics, Global Edition
Agency costs in the process of development
MyLab Economics with Pearson EText --Standalone Access Card -- for Macroeconomics
Competing engines of growth
Economic and political inequality in development
NBER Macroeconomics 2010
Redesigning AI
Equilibrium refinement in dynamic voting games
Economic and political inequality in development
Economics, EPub, Global Edition
Disease and development
Nber - Macroeconomics Annual 2008
Microeconomics, Student Value Edition
From education to democracy?
Pearson EText Economics -- Access Card
Reevaluating the modernization hypothesis
National Bureau of Economic Research Macroeconomics 2010
Input and technology choices in regulated industries
Study Guide for Microeconomics
Mylab Economics with Pearson Etext -- Access Card -- For Macroeconomics
Pearson Mylab Economics with Pearson EText -- Instant Access -- for Macroeconomics, Global Edition
Vertical integration and technology
Income and democracy
Pearson EText Access Card for Economics, Global Edition
Microeconomics, Student Value Edition Plus MyEconLab with Pearson EText -- Access Card Package
Microeconomics, Student Value Edition Plus NEW MyLab Economics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package
Economics, EText, Global Edition
Economics, Student Value Edition
Advances in Economics and Econometrics : Volume 2, Applied Economics
Study Guide for Macroeconomics
Macroeconomics OLP with Etext, Global Edition
Advances in Economics and Econometrics : Volume 3, Econometrics
Macroeconomics, Student Value Edition Plus NEW MyEconLab with Pearson EText -- Access Card Package
Capital deepening and non-balanced economic growth
Reevaluating the modernization hypothesis
Information accumulation in development
Cascades in networks and aggregate volatility
Pearson Mylab Economics with Pearson EText -- Instant Access -- for Economics, Global Edition
Macroeconomics, Global Edition
Pearson EText Microeconomics -- Access Card
Macroeconomics Plus MyLab Economics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package
Microeconomics Plus Pearson Mylab Economic with Pearson EText, Global Edition
Advances in Economics and Econometrics : Volume 1, Economic Theory
Economics, Student Value Edition Plus MyEconLab with Pearson EText -- Access Card Package
MyLab Economics with Pearson EText -- Combo Access Card -- for Microeconomics
Economics, Global Edition
Asymmetric business cycles
Economics, Global Edition
Economics, Student Value Edition Plus NEW MyLab Economics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package
New Summits
Nber - Macroeconomics Annual
Microeconomics, Global Edition
Introduction to Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
Economics OLP with EText, Global Edition
Guo jia wei shen me hui shi bai
Access Card -- Pearson Mylab Management with EText -- for Microeconomics, Global Edition
Income and democracy
MyEconLab with Pearson EText -- Access Card -- for Macroeconomics, Global Edition
Advances in Economics and Econometrics Set
Did Medicare induce pharmaceutical innovation?
Bayesian learning in social networks
Dynamics of information exchange in endogenous social networks
Macroeconomics Plus Pearson Mylab Economics with Pearson EText, Global Edition
Economic and political inequality in development
MyLab Economics DEMO Course -- for Economics
Macroeconomics, EText, Global Edition
MyLab Economics with Pearson EText -- Combo Access Card -- for Macroeconomics
Equilibrium refinement in dynamic voting games
Economics Plus NEW MyEconLab with Pearson EText -- Access Card Package
Diktatörlük ve Demokrasinin Ekonomik Kökenleri
Equilibrium refinement in dynamic voting games
Pearson EText Macroeconomics -- Access Card
MyEconLab-- Access Card -- for Microeconomics, Global Edition
Microeconomics Plus NEW MyEconLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package
Economics, EBook, Global Edition
Warum Nationen scheitern