The Truth About Markets

by John Kay · first published 2004

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Economics & progress

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  1. Tim Harford British economist and journalist

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    One of five picks in the 2017 Five Books interview “The Best Introductions to Economics”.

    Listed in the source as “The Truth About Markets: Why Some Nations are Rich But Most Remain Poor”.

    The Best Introductions to Economics Interviewfivebooks.com Five Books · 9 Oct 2017 · checked 12 Nov 2026

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