The journey of humanity. The origins of wealth and inequality

The book offers a breakthrough insight into what factors have contributed to human progress over the past two hundred years. The author reveals the universal forces behind change in health, wealth, and life expectancy, and examines the impact of mass education, gender equality, and other factors on this progress.

The book is intended for a wide range of readers who are interested in issues of human development, sociology, gender equality and investment in education. It will help to better understand the reasons that led to the development of modern society and progress in all its areas.

Oded Galor , the author of the book, is known for his research on growth theory and the influence of deep factors on the transition from stagnation to growth in human history. He is the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Economic Growth and the editor of the Journal of Population Economics, and his works in the field of economics and sociology are a significant contribution to the development of modern science.