How Long to Read Rich State, Poor State

How Long Does it Take to Read Rich State, Poor State?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 49 minutes to read Rich State, Poor State by Greg Mills

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Why do some states thrive, grow their economies and uplift their people, while others, facing similar challenges, slide into low growth, social dysfunction and failure? After decades of work on the ground in Africa, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East, bestselling author Greg Mills seeks to provide answers in Rich State, Poor State. After decades of work on the ground in Africa, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East, bestselling author Greg Mills seeks to provide answers in Rich State, Poor State. On each continent he traverses, Mills interrogates the how and why. How did Botswana go from being one of the least-developed and poorest nations at independence to enjoying the highest rate of per capita growth of any country in the world? Why has South Africa failed to attain similar heights? How did the Baltic states achieve reforms that have positioned them among the best-performing economies in Europe? How did Vietnam overcome a traumatic past in favour of a rapid and positive development transformation? Why is Mexico the only large developing economy that competes with China in manufacturing? Drawing from interviews with current and former presidents, prime ministers and key government officials across the globe, as well as research from leading institutions to enrich his fieldwork, Mills contrasts the successes and the failures, and in so doing, seeks to determine a path for the next generation of leaders.Insightful and inspiring, Rich State, Poor State shows that with better choices, the right policies and the will to implement them, it is entirely possible to travel the road from poverty to prosperity.

How long is Rich State, Poor State?

Rich State, Poor State by Greg Mills is 583 pages long, and a total of 147,499 words.

This makes it 197% the length of the average book. It also has 180% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rich State, Poor State Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 26 minutes to read Rich State, Poor State aloud.

What Reading Level is Rich State, Poor State?

Rich State, Poor State is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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