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The Mystery of the Kibbutz: Egalitarian Principles in a Capitalist World (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World Book 73) by Project Muse.;Abramitzky, Ran is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Introduction : The kibbutz puzzle -- Part I. The rise. How my grandparents helped create a kibbutz -- A bird's-eye view -- Why an economist might create a kibbutz -- Part II. The survival. On the creation versus survival of societies -- The free-rider problem -- The adverse selection and brain drain problems -- The problem of human capital investment -- Part III. The fall. The shift away from equal sharing -- Why some kibbutzim remained egalitarian and others did not -- The consequences of rising income inequality -- On the (lack of) stability of communes : an economic perspective -- Economic lessons in a nutshell -- Epilogue -- Kibbutz timeline.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Project Muse.;Abramitzky, Ran
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691177533
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Economics, Social Science
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