The Myth of the Robber Barons

The Myth of the Robber Barons
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Publisher : Young Americas Foundation
Total Pages : 185
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ISBN-10 : 9780963020314
ISBN-13 : 0963020315
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Book Synopsis The Myth of the Robber Barons by : Burton W. Folsom

Download or read book The Myth of the Robber Barons written by Burton W. Folsom and published by Young Americas Foundation. This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his book The Myth of the Robber Barons, Folsom distinguishes between political entrepreneurs who ran inefficient businesses supported by government favors, and market entrepreneurs who succeeded by providing better and lower-cost products or services, usually while facing vigorous competition.

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