Niall Ferguson: The 6 killer apps of prosperity

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Ferguson lays out his research of how the “West” was able to break away from the old ways and surge ahead in economic development.

They are:
  1. Competition
  2. Scientific revolution
  3. Property rights
  4. Modern medicine
  5. Consumer society
  6. Work ethic

Niall Ferguson: The 6 killer apps of prosperity