The Mystery of the Kibbutz: Egalitarian Principles in a Capitalist World - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Ran AbramitzkySeries:Princeton Economic History of the Western World #73Publish date:2020-05-26Pages:360
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691202242ISBN-10:691202249UPC:9780691202242Book Category:History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Jewish, Economics, Social HistoryBook Topic:TheorySize:9.20 x 6.20 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC8CSBNZTZ
The Mystery of the Kibbutz: Egalitarian Principles in a Capitalist World
How the kibbutz movement thrived despite its inherent economic contradictions and why it eventually declined
The kibbutz is a social experiment in collective living that challenges traditional economic theory. By sharing all income and resources equally among its members, the kibbutz system created strong incentives to free ride or--as in the case of the most educated and skilled--to depart for...Series: Princeton Economic History of the Western World #73
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691202242ISBN-10:691202249UPC:9780691202242Book Category:History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Jewish, Economics, Social HistoryBook Topic:TheorySize:9.20 x 6.20 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC8CSBNZTZ
Ran Abramitzky is associate professor of economics at Stanford University and research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.
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