the information theory of capitalism and how it is revolutionizing our world Gilder, George F. (George Franklin) 1939- creator author. text bibliography dcu 2013 monographic eng

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xvi, 348 p. ; 24 cm One of the twentieth century's defining economic minds proposes a new theory on how capitalism produces wealth and how the American economy can regain its vitality and growth. The theory. The need for a new economics -- The signal in the noise -- The science of information -- Entropy economics -- Romney, Bain, and the curve of learning -- The extent of learning -- The light dawns -- Keynes eclipses information -- Fallacies of entropy and order -- Romer's recipes and their limits -- Mind over matter -- The crisis. The scandal of money -- The fecklessness of efficiency -- Regnorance -- California debauch -- Doing banking right -- The one percent -- The future. The black swans of investment -- The outsider trading scandal -- The explosive elasticities of freedom -- Flattening taxes -- The technology evolution myth -- Israel: InfoNation -- The knowledge horizon -- The power of giving. George Gilder. Includes bibliographic references (pages 295-330) and index. Information theory in economics United States Entrepreneurship Capitalism United States HB 133 G468k 2013 9781621570271 (hardcover) 1621570274 2014469488 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1507/2014469488-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1507/2014469488-d.html BTCTA 141022 20230411090700.0 18343171 eng