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Capitalism, Alone

Book • 2019
In 'Capitalism, Alone', Branko Milanovic explores how capitalism has become the sole economic system worldwide, examining its varieties, such as liberal meritocratic capitalism and political capitalism.

He discusses the challenges and moral implications of capitalism, emphasizing the need to improve it for a more equitable future.

The book delves into the competition between different capitalist models, notably between the U.S.

and China, and their implications for global development.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

Mentioned by Russ Roberts as the subject of the podcast episode.
Branko Milanovic on Capitalism, Alone
Recommended by Loukas Tsoukalis for its insights on inequality and the future of capitalism.
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Mentioned by Russ Roberts as the author of the book discussed in a previous EconTalk episode.
Branko Milanovic on the Big Questions of Economics
Mentioned by Callum Williams as a book discussing ideas surrounding millennial socialists.
Running into debt: Argentina’s new president
Mentioned by Callum Williams as a book that talks about ideas surrounding millennial socialists.
Running into debt: Argentina’s new president

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