Book review: Maonomics, by Loretta Napoleoni
01 Feb 2012 | by Linda Yueh
China's growth rate is the envy of all, so should we adopt its approach to capitalism? Linda Yueh urges caution.
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JobsThe rise of the BRIC nations, in particular China, is often written as a scare story in the west. Shamik Dhar finds merit in a more optimistic view of the global market.
China's growth rate is the envy of all, so should we adopt its approach to capitalism? Linda Yueh urges caution.
Accessible yet rigorous, this look at the role of money in the 2008 financial crisis - and those who borrowed, lent and lost it - is fascinating, finds Matthew Taylor.
The author of The Big Short on a tour of the west's most indebted nations has a sorry tale to tell, but for a bike ride with Arnold Schwarzenegger, finds Howard Davies.
Raising the status of scientists is this author's answer to America's economic woes. But, with only one real idea to sustain it, his book is a barren harvest for Howard Davies.
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How Starbucks was brought back from the brink after its ex-CEO rejoined in 2008 is a compelling story - but it could have been told in a case study.
Quirky insights into the changing internet have their charm, but talking tactics would have been more insightful.
The ex-CBI boss has produced an engaging, readable romp through the UK's ills, but his ideas about how to cure them are inconsistent and over the top.
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