Drawing from a dazzling array of historical and contemporary evidence, Edmund Phelps shows that misguided economic ideas have fractured societies and stifled well-being, and he provides a framework for going beyond the current predicament to create a better world.
In this book, Nobel Prize-winning economist Edmund Phelps draws on a lifetime of thinking to make a sweeping new argument about what makes nations prosper--and why the sources of that prosperity are under threat today. Edmund Phelps . February 5, 2018. Premier Li Keqiang remarks on the importance of Phelps's "Mass Flourishing" in China's new era of innovation: click here. August 16, 2013.
The epic story of the West is the development in the 19 th century of a mass prosperity the world had never seen and its near-disappearance in one nation after another in the 20 th. Mass flourishing--a combination of material well-being and the "good life" in a broader sense--was created by this mass innovation. By Edmund Phelps. Mass Flourishing by Edmund Phelps. Edmund Phelps discusses Mass Flourishing with David Blair of China Daily, Europe: "Finding opportunities to flourish" February 7, 2018. This book should be read by the widest possible audience." These values fueled the grassroots dynamism that was necessary for widespread, indigenous innovation. February 5, 2018. In Mass Flourishing, drawing on a long academic career, Phelps paints on a much wider canvas. Phelps argues that while economies have continued to evolve, the concepts in economics have lagged behind.
Mass Flourishing … Mass Flourishing: How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge, and Change. Premier Li Keqiang remarks on the importance of Phelps's "Mass Flourishing" in China's new era of innovation: click here. 21 likes. In standard economic models, the reward for work is fundamentally the market wage. Mass Flourishing: How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge, and Change Edmund Phelps Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2013, 378 pp.
In his most recent tome, Edmund Phelps, the 2006 Nobel Laureate in Economic Science, addresses a topic crucial to success - ful national capitalist systems: the dynamics of the innovation process. mentioned in Mass Flourishing, Edmund Phelps, a Nobel laureate in economics, embraces this role of the political economist in analyzing the positive and normative implications of modern economic growth that began in the West during the early nineteenth century. Edmund Phelps discusses Mass Flourishing with David Blair of China Daily, Europe: "Finding opportunities to flourish" February 7, 2018. In this essay, 2006 Nobelist Edmund Phelps expands upon the ideas about innovation and creativity he introduced in his 2013 book Mass Flourishing. A Nobel Prize-winning economist makes a new argument about the real roots of prosperity - and why they are under threat today. Yet indigenous innovation and flourishing weakened decades ago. View Summary.