Title The origin of wealth : evolution, complexity, and the radical remaking of economics / Eric D. Beinhocker.

Publication Info.	Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business School Press, [2006]
	©2006

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	338.9 B422O	Check Shelf

Description	xvi, 527 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 490-506) and index.
Contents	Preface and acknowledgments -- pt. 1. A paradigm shift -- 1. The question : how is wealth created? -- 2. Traditional economics : a world in equilibrium -- 3. A critique : chaos and Cuban cars -- pt. 2. Complexity economics -- 4. The big picture : sugar and spice -- 5. Dynamics : the delights of disequilibrium -- 6. Agents : mind games -- 7. Networks : oh what a tangled web we weave -- 8. Emergence : the puzzle of patterns -- 9. Evolution : it's a jungle out there -- pt. 3. How evolution creates wealth -- 10. Design spaces : from games to economics -- 11. Physical technology : from stone tools to spacecraft -- 12. Social technology : from hunter-gatherers to multinationals -- 13. Economic evolution : from big men to markets -- 14. A new definition of wealth : fit order -- pt. 4. What it means for business and society -- 15. Strategy : racing the Red Queen -- 16. Organization : a society of minds -- 17. Finance : ecosystems of expectations -- 18. Politics and policy : the end of left versus right -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
Subject	Economic development.
	Economic history.
	Economics.
	Desarrollo económico.
	Colección científica (Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (Mexico))
	Economía.
	Economic development. (OCoLC)fst00901785
	Economic history. (OCoLC)fst00901974
	Economics. (OCoLC)fst00902116
	Economische filosofie.
	Evolutie.
	Rijkdom.
	Complexiteit.
	Evolutorische Wirtschaft. (DE-588)4232912-7
	Innovation. (DE-588)4027089-0
	Paradigmenwechsel. (DE-588)4173260-1
	Unternehmenstheorie. (DE-588)4078614-6
	Wirtschaftstheorie. (DE-588)4079351-5
	Wirtschaftswachstum. (DE-588)4066527-6
	Wirtschaftswissenschaften. (DE-588)4066528-8
	Wohlstand. (DE-588)4128492-6
	Desenvolvimento econômico.
	História econômica.
	Administração (teoria)
	Wirtschaftswachstum.
	Evolutorische Wirtschaft.
	Wirtschaftswissenschaften.
	Paradigmenwechsel.
ISBN	157851777X (hardcover) (alk. paper)
	9781578517770 (hardcover) (alk. paper)
	9781578517770

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