Human capitalism : how economic growth has made us smarter-and more unequal / Brink Lindsey.
"What explains the growing class divide between the well educated and everybody else? Noted author Brink Lindsey, a senior scholar at the Kauffman Foundation, argues that it's because economic expansion is creating an increasingly complex world in which only a minority with the right knowl...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2013]
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Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
Summary: | "What explains the growing class divide between the well educated and everybody else? Noted author Brink Lindsey, a senior scholar at the Kauffman Foundation, argues that it's because economic expansion is creating an increasingly complex world in which only a minority with the right knowledge and skills--the right "human capital"--reap the majority of the economic rewards. The complexity of today's economy is not only making these lucky elites richer--it is also making them smarter. ..." --Publisher description. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 136 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1400846218 9781400846214 |