| Title |
Start-up nation : the story of Israel's economic miracle / by Dan Senor and Saul Singer. |
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| Imprint |
New York : Twelve, ©2011. |
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| Description |
x, 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm |
| Content |
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| Media |
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| Carrier |
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| Edition |
First edition. |
| Note |
"A Council on Foreign Relations book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-290) and index. |
| Summary |
"What the world can learn from Israel's meteoric economic success."--Provided by the publisher. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Persistance -- Battlefield entrepreneurs -- The people of the book -- Harvard, Princeton and Yale -- Where rigid order meets random chaos -- Leap-frog : a short history of economic policy -- Immigration : the google guys' challenge -- Diaspora : stealing airplanes -- The buffett test -- Yozma : the match -- The birth of Israel's military industrial complex -- The life of Israel's cluster -- The death of Israel's military industrial complex & the birth of Israel's mashup complex -- A perpetuum mobile? : threats to the economic miracle -- Conclusion. |
| Subject(s) |
Israel -- Economic conditions.
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| Alternate Author |
Singer, Saul.
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Council on Foreign Relations.
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