Joel Mokyr: Innovations and Insights, Navigating Economic History with Joel Mokyr

Fouad Sabry

Feb 2024 · Economic Science Book 559 · One Billion Knowledgeable

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Who is Joel Mokyr

In addition to his current position as the Robert H. Strotz Professor of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern University, Joel Mokyr is an American-Israeli economic historian who was born in the Netherlands. He has been teaching economics and history at Northwestern University since 1994. Additionally, he has been serving as the Sackler Professorial Fellow at the Eitan Berglas School of Economics at Tel Aviv University and has done so since the year 2001.

How you will benefit

(I) Insights about the following:

Chapter 1: Joel Mokyr

Chapter 2: Industrial Revolution

Chapter 3: Kondratiev wave

Chapter 4: Economic history

Chapter 5: Economic growth

Chapter 6: Guns, Germs, and Steel

Chapter 7: Marketplace of ideas

Chapter 8: Daron Acemoglu

Chapter 9: The Wealth and Poverty of Nations

Chapter 10: The European Miracle

Chapter 11: Avner Greif

Chapter 12: Deirdre McCloskey

Chapter 13: Economy

Chapter 14: Great Divergence

Chapter 15: Geography and wealth

Chapter 16: Deskilling

Chapter 17: Oded Galor

Chapter 18: Nathan Rosenberg

Chapter 19: Technological revolution

Chapter 20: David de la Croix

Chapter 21: Carl Benedikt Frey

Who this book is for

Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information about Joel Mokyr.

About the author

Fouad Sabry is the former Regional Head of Business Development for Applications at HP. Fouad has received his B.Sc. of Computer Systems and Automatic Control in 1996, dual master’s degrees from University of Melbourne (UoM) in Australia, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2008, and Master of Management in Information Technology (MMIT) in 2010. Fouad has more than 30 years of experience in Information Technology and Telecommunications fields, working in local, regional, and international companies, such as Vodafone and IBM. Fouad joined HP in 2013 and helped develop the business in tens of markets. Currently, Fouad is an entrepreneur, author, futurist, and founder of One Billion Knowledge (1BK) Initiative.

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