The Truth About Markets

The Truth About Markets: Why Some Nations are Rich but Most Remain Poor is a book by economist John Kay, published in 2003 by Allen Lane.[1][2][3][4][5]

The Truth About Markets: Why Some Nations are Rich but Most Remain Poor
First edition
AuthorJohn Kay
GenreEconomics
PublisherAllen Lane
Publication date
1 May 2003
ISBN9780140296723

Plot

The Truth About Markets looks at why market economies performed better than socialist or centrally directed ones. The book looks at markets in a number of different settings around the world.

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References
  1. Lambert, Richard. The Times, 16 April 2003.
  2. The Economist, 1 May 2003.
  3. Vander Weyer, Mertin. "We each have our own little story", The Telegraph, 26 April 2003.
  4. Elliot, Larry. "Beware fat cats and dreamers", The Guardian, 3 May 2003.
  5. Kettle, Martin. "New Labour's big idea is that there is now no big idea", The Guardian, 29 April 2003.


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