Testing Krugman's It Theory of Global Polarization
Krugman's paying attention to global polarization again. His It theory is a sort of zero-one law of modernization:
One thing is clear: at any given time, not all countries have that mysterious “it” that lets them make effective use of the backlog of advanced technology developed since the Industrial Revolution. … Once a country acquires It, growth can be…
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