Jerry Ward's votes on the list Best Books to Help You Understand How The World Really Works

Listopia > Jerry Ward's votes on the list Best Books to Help You Understand How The World Really Works (5 Books)

1	The Age of Declining Turbulence: Are Alan Greenspan's Projections Wrong? by Douglas N. Thompson really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings "Mr. Thompson has a relatively unique perspective on the future." Jerry rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy by Joseph A. Schumpeter 3.99 avg rating — 2,958 ratings "A brilliant classic reflecting a profound understanding of the role of innovation and social organization in wealth creation." Jerry rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Lever of Riches: Technological Creativity and Economic Progress by Joel Mokyr 4.05 avg rating — 322 ratings "Emphasizes the role and importance of technical innovation in the creation of wealth." Jerry rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves by Matt Ridley 3.97 avg rating — 13,557 ratings "Delineates clearly how life in the world is improving, and identifies why that is the case." Jerry rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Evolution of Wealth: An Economic History of Innovation and Capitalism, the Role of Government, and the Hazards of Democracy by Jerry D. Ward (Goodreads Author) 3.62 avg rating — 26 ratings "By recounting the history of mankind's travel from caves to the material abundance the capitalist nations enjoy today, it illustrates how capitalism has evolved. Illuminates how government's behavior affects economic performance, and how democracy introduces perverse incentives. " Jerry rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars