I looked into "Why Nations Fail" and it looks like it wasn't persuasive enough to survive the last decade. http://whynationsfail.com http://whynationsfail.com i

I looked into "Why Nations Fail" and it looks like it wasn't persuasive enough to survive the last decade. http://whynationsfail.com http://whynationsfail.com is a defunct website. I think Bill Gates summarizes the theory's weakness well: https://www.gatesnotes.com/Books/Why-Nations-Fail https://www.gatesnotes.com/Books/Why-Nations-Fail