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the state (continued) institutions, 352; and inequalities, 224; and
403–4; and happiness, 272; and income neoliberalism, 252, 253; and NGOs, 357;
distribution, 136, 138, 240–43, 302; progressive, 6, 14, 163; in Russia, 239–40;
institutions of, 242–43, 246–47, 326; and in social market economies, 225; and the
integration, 87–88; and interdependence, state, 242; in Switzerland, 155; universal
96; and Internet, 401; in Japan, 227; and transaction, 200; in U.S., 202
labor vs. capital, 107; and markets, 73, technology: in Africa, 289, 398; agricultural, 53,
242–48, 249, 357; and measures of freedom, 277; alternative, 361–62; and capitalism, 293;
170; in neoliberalism, 16, 17, 23, 104, 108, and China, 233; and climate, 75, 76; and
208, 222, 224, 228, 406; and NGOs, 356, culture, 317, 350, 392, 393; and development,
357; in Poland, 213; and pragmatism, 62, 65, 66, 264, 265, 288, 289, 290; digital,
326–27; and private sector, 329; and 101, 103, 398, 399; and energy resources,
privatization of war, 406; and public 361, 362, 363; and entrepreneurship, 315;
services, 113–14; role of, 12, 16, 23, 38, 104, and environment, 358, 368; future, 335, 343,
333; size vs. effi 243–48; strong, 392–97, 413–14; and geography, 103; and ciency of,
242–48; and trade, 131; weakening of, 252 globalization, 82, 83, 87, 93, 101; history of,
Stiglitz, Joseph E., 7–8, 107 27–28, 37, 40, 43, 44, 49, 50, 52, 69–70, 112,
Strategy for Poland, 219, 325–26, 331, 435n13 392, 408; and inequalities, 141–42, 395–96;
Subjective Well-Being (SWB) index, 269–70 and institutions, 296; and intellectual
Sudan, 36, 132, 168, 182, 280, 361, 375; debt of, property rights, 389, 390; and Internet, 398,
192, 193 400; and language, 411, 412; and NGOs,
Suez Canal, 31 356; and productivity, 106; and public
Summers, Lawrence, 237 opinion, 394–95, 413–14; and resources,
supply and demand: and capitalism vs. 277, 370; in Russia, 188; in Switzerland,
socialism, 294; and development, 259–61, 153; transfer of, 88, 186; vs. fi nancial systems,
280, 287; and environment, 368; 196; wireless, 416. See also biotechnology
equilibrium in, 129; and globalization, 87, terrorism, 46, 93, 128, 243, 404–6; and
88, 93; Keynesian approach to, 207; and democracy, 169; in the future, 404–5; and
neoliberalism, 207, 212; in Niger, 151; of globalization, 98, 108, 125; and Internet,
resources, 279–80; in socialist countries, 403; and poverty, 138, 405–6
205; in Switzerland, 154; and war, 407 Thailand, 44, 98
Surinam, 167, 168 Thatcher, Margaret, 207, 208
Svalbard Global Seed Vault, 116 Thatcherism, 4
Swaziland, 55, 136, 376 Third World, 230, 253, 352; vs. fi rst and second
SWB.See Subjective Well-Being (SWB) index worlds, 99–101. See also less-developed
Sweden, 142, 270, 285, 436n22; development countries
in, 134, 136, 162; and globalization, 254; Thurow, Lester, 102
reforms in, 301 Tiananmen Square massacre (1989), 45, 229
Switzerland, 142, 171, 187, 245, 270; Tibet, 76
development in, 159, 162; fi lm industry in, Timbuktu, 75
248–49; living standards in, 152–57; TINA (“There Is No Alternative”), 4, 207,
Muslims in, 414; and Niger, 153, 154; 213, 382
women’s right to vote in, 307 Tobin, James, 200
Syria, 163, 168 Togo, 64, 118, 159, 193, 304
Tolstoy, Leo, 341
Taiwan, 130, 131, 168, 188, 196, 345, 373 Toyota (fi rm), 227
Tajikistan, 64, 345, 354 trade: balance of, 182–83, 185–86, 187, 195–96;
Talbott, Strobe, 237 and coincidence theory, 329; and critical
Taliban, 407 thinking, 56; and debt, 182–203; and
Tanzania, 55, 193, 304, 379 development, 62, 63, 66, 131; free, 45, 352;
Taoism, 233, 316 and globalization, 99, 101, 105; history of,
taxes: and coincidence theory, 332; and debt, 27–28, 47, 48–49; and India, 234; and
184–85; and development, 163, 268; and international relations, 339; liberalization
education, 224; on entrepreneurs, 258–61; of, 32–33, 38, 209, 214, 406–7; vs. foreign
for environment, 369, 415; and global aid, 155, 186; weapons, 406–7, 419
