Building effective state institutions before introducing democracy is widely presumed to improve different development outcomes. Conversely, proponents of this

Profiles of some of America's richest people and how they got that way—and how you can too! While we can't promise that this book will elevate you to the rank

Out-of-control costs. Box office bombs that should have been foreseen. A mania for sequels at the expense of innovation. Blockbusters of ever-diminishing merit.