The Growth Delusion: Wealth, Poverty, and the Well-Being of Nations by David Pilling

The Growth Delusion: Wealth, Poverty, and the Well-Being of Nations

David Pilling

277 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction business economics politics informative slow-paced
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A provocative critique of the pieties and fallacies of our obsession with economic growth We live in a society in which a priesthood of economists, wielding impenetrable mathematical formulas, set the framework for public debate. Ultimately, it...

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