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Prosperity: Prosperity encompasses not just material abundance, but also well-being, happiness, and the flourishing of individuals and communities. It includes economic security, education and opportunity and social and political freedoms. See also Society, Community, Economy, Education, Freedom.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

 
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Daron Acemoglu on Prosperity - Dictionary of Arguments

Acemoglu I 76
Prosperity/markets/institutions/Acemoglu/Robinson: Inclusive economic institutions create inclusive markets, which not only give people freedom to pursue the vocations in life that best suit their talents but also provide a level playing field that gives them the opportunity to do so. >Institutions/Acemoglu
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Acemoglu I 77
Inclusive economic institutions also pave the way for two other engines of prosperity: >technology and >education.

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Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments
The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition.

Acemoglu II
James A. Acemoglu
James A. Robinson
Economic origins of dictatorship and democracy Cambridge 2006

Acemoglu I
James A. Acemoglu
James A. Robinson
Why nations fail. The origins of power, prosperity, and poverty New York 2012


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