Примечания

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Учитывая паритет покупательной способности, примем тот факт, что неторгуемые товары и услуги гораздо дешевле в Китае, чем в США. – Здесь и далее, если не указано иное, – прим. автора.

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Согласно закону Мура (сформулирован в 1965 году одним из основателей “Интел” Гордоном Э. Муром), количество транзисторов в кристалле микропроцессора удваивается каждые два года.

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Здесь и далее цит. по: Смит А. Исследование о природе и причинах богатства народов. М.: Соцэкгиз, 1962. – Прим. перев.

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“1066 и все такое” У.К. Селлара и Р.Дж. Йетмана – пародийная история Англии с нормандского завоевания до начала Первой мировой войны. – Прим. ред.

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Перевод А. Субботина. – Прим. перев.

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Я не рассматриваю здесь громадный долг домохозяйств, а также финансовых и нефинансовых корпораций, но если сложить частный и государственный долг, то бремя окажется беспрецедентным: в Японии – 512 % ВВП, в Великобритании – 507 %, во Франции – 346 %, в Италии – 314 %, в США – 279 %, а в Германии – 278 %.

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Перевод С. Векслер под ред. А. Бабича. – Прим. перев.

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McKinsey Global Institute Urban World: Cities and the Rise of the Consuming Class. June 2012.

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McKinsey Global Institute Debt and Deleveraging: The Global Credit Bubble and its Economic Consequences. January 2010.

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Berezin, Peter The Weak U.S. Labor Market: Mainly a Cyclical Problem… for Now // Bank Credit Analyst, 64, 1 (July 2012): 40.

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См. например: Sachs, Jeffrey The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity. New York, 2011.

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См. например: International Monetary Fund Navigating the Fiscal Challenges Ahead // Fiscal Monitor, 14 May 2010.

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Atkinson, Anthony B., Piketty, Thomas, and Emmanuel Saez Top Incomes in the Long Run of History // Journal of Economic Literature, 49, 1 (2011): 3–71.

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Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook. October 2010. Tables 3–1, 3–3, 3–4.

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См.: Baz, Jamil Current Crisis Merely a Warm up Act // Financial Times, 11 July 2012.

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Ferguson, Niall Too Big to Live: Why We Must Stamp Out State Monopoly Capitalism // Adam Smith Review, 6 (2011): 327–340.

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Enriquez, Juan Medicine’s Missing Measure // Atlantic (May 2012). См.: http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/05/medicines-missing-measure/257901/.

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Stossel, John I Tried to Open a Lemonade Stand // Townhall, 24 February 2012.

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Hertz, Tom Rags, Riches, and Race: Intergenerational Income Mobility of Black and White Families in the United States / In: Bowles, Samuel, Gintis, Herbert, and Melissa Osborne, eds. Unequal Chances: Family Background and Economic Success. New York, 2005. Table 10.

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Murray, Charles Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960–2010. New York, 2012.

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Smith, Adam The Wealth of Nations (1776). Book I, ch. 8.

16

Ibid. Ch. 9.

17

См.: http://blog.lgiu.org.uk/2011/09/on-libya-andinstitutions/. Благодарю Лорда Маллох-Брауна за то, что обратил внимание на граффити в программе “Сегодня” на BBC Radio 4.

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См.: Acemoglu, Daron, and James A. Robinson Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty. New York, 2012.

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Taverner, Richard The Garden of Wysdome Conteynynge Pleasaunt Floures, that is to say, Propre and Quycke Sayinges of Princes, Philosophers and other Sortes of Me[n]. Drawe[n] Forth of Good Aucthours. London, 1539, p. 6.

20

Данные из: Maddison, Angus Statistics on World Population, GDP and Per Capita GDP, 1—2008 AD. См.: http://www.ggdc.net/MADDISON/Historical_Statistics/ vertical-file_02—2010.xls.

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Данные Всемирного банка. См.: http://data.worldbank.org/data-catalog/world-developmentindicators.

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Diamond, Jared Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years. London, 1998. [Рус. пер.: Даймонд Д. Ружья, микробы и сталь: судьбы человеческих обществ. М.: АСТ: Corpus, 2010.] Также см.: Morris, Ian Why the West Rules – For Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future. New York, 2010.

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Pomeranz, Kenneth The Great Divergence: China, Europe and the Making of the Modern World Economy. Princeton, 2000.

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North, Douglass C., Wallis, John Joseph, and Barry R. Weingast Violence and Social Orders: A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History. Cambridge, 2009.

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Fukuyama, Francis The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution. New York, 2011.

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Acemoglu, Daron, and James A. Robinson Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty. New York, 2012. P. 4.

27

Ibid. Pp. 7–9.

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Collier, Paul The Bottom Billion. Oxford, 2007. Pp. 50, 56; Collier, Paul The Plundered Planet: How to Reconcile Prosperity with Nature. London, 2010. Pp. 47f., 58.

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32

Например см.: Jones, J.R. The Revolution in Context / In: J.R. Jones, ed. Liberty Secured? Britain before and after 1688. Stanford, 1992. P. 12.

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Pincus, Stephen C.A., and James A. Robinson What Really Happened during the Glorious Revolution? // National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 17206 (July 2011).

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Greif, Avner Institutions and the Path to the Modern Economy: Lessons from Medieval Trade / In: Ménard, C., and M. Shirley, eds. Handbook of New Institutional Economics. Dordrecht, 2005. Pp. 727–786.

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Kuran, Timur The Long Divergence: How Islamic Law Held Back the Middle East. Princeton, 2010.

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OECD PISA 2009 Results: What Students Know and Can Do: Student Performance in Reading, Mathematics and Science. Paris, 2010. P. 15. См.: http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/10/61/48852548.pdf.

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Ferguson, Niall Civilization: The West and the Rest. London/New York, 2011. [Рус. пер.: Фергюсон Ниал. Цивилизация: чем Запад отличается от остального мира. М.: АСТ: Corpus, 2014.]

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Allen, Robert C. The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective. Cambridge, 2009.

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North, Douglass C., and Barry R. Weingast Constitutions and Commitment: The Evolution of Institutions Governing Public Choice in Seventeenth-Century England // Journal of Economic History, 44, 4 (1989): 803–832.

40

Kotlikoff, Laurence J., and Scott Burns The Clash of Generations: Saving Ourselves, our Kids, and our Economy. Cambridge, MA, 2012. P. 33.

41

Ibid. Pp. 30f.

42

Cardarelli, Roberto, Sefton, James, and Laurence J. Kotlikoff Generational Accounting in the UK // Economic Journal, 110, 467, Features (November 2000): F547–F574.