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How the West Was Lost: Fifty Years of Economic Folly—And the Stark Choices Ahead
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How the West Was Lost: Fifty Years of Economic Folly—And the Stark Choices Ahead

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  • Dambisa Moyo

    In How the West Was Lost: Fifty Years of Economic Folly—And the Stark Choices Ahead (2011), Moyo declared that Western countries such as the United States have imperiled their hard-earned prosperity by a half century of high consumption, low savings, and lack of investment in infrastructure…

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    In How the West Was Lost: Fifty Years of Economic Folly—And the Stark Choices Ahead (2011), Moyo declared that Western countries such as the United States have imperiled their hard-earned prosperity by a half century of high consumption, low savings, and lack of investment in infrastructure…

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