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> The book uses case studies–from Silicon Valley to the financial sector to big pharma–to show how the foggy notions of value create confusion between rents and
by kristianc 6y ago
> The book uses case studies–from Silicon Valley to the financial sector to big pharma–to show how the foggy notions of value create confusion between rents and profits, a difference that distorts the measurements of growth and GDP.
This also reads like the book was written with the conclusions already in mind, and the case studies cherry picked.
- bryanlarsen 6y agoOr it just means that the cover blurbs were written after the book, which is normal practice.
- SkyMarshal 6y agoThat’s a possibility, but the build up in explaining those conclusions is in depth and comprehensive. The exploration of the problem space is worth reading, even if you disagree with the conclusions and solution proposals.
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