A Review of Mancur Olson’s Power and Prosperity

A Review of Mancur Olson’s Power and Prosperity

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Renowned social scientist and economist Mancur Olson is best known for his treatise called The Logic of Collective Action. But, it is another work of his that also deserves attention. In Power and Prosperity, Olson deals with the oft repeated question – why does an economic divide persist between countries?