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Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World is a 2018 non-fiction book by American author Anand Giridharadas. It is his third book and was published by Alfred A. Knopf on August 28, 2018. The book appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list.
The authors emphasize the difficulty of undoing the winner-take-all transformation of America. Shrewd, charismatic leaders will not be enough, [46] changing policy will be a "long, hard slog". [47] The issues of stock options, financial deregulation, and tax law, and what to do about them, are "mind-numbingly complex". [48]
Winner-take-all representation using single-winner districts is the most common form of pure winner-take-all systems today, with the most common being single-member plurality (SMP). However, due to high disproportionalities, it is also considered undemocratic by many.
In their book The Winner-Take-All Society, Frank and Philip J. Cook discuss the contemporary trend toward concentration of wealth. They argue that more and more of the current economy and other institutions are moving toward a state where very few winners take very much, while the rest are left with little.
In winner take-all markets the magnitude of entrants has been found to be in excess of typical Nash equilibrium predictions. [9] When compared with expected payoff-equivalent market games the winner-take all market induces more entry despite having the same expected payoff and greater variance.
The winners and losers of Game 4 of the WNBA Finals, which saw the Lynx force a decisive fifth game against the Liberty behind a total team effort.
Anand Giridharadas (/ ˈ ɑː n ən d ˌ ɡ ɪ r ɪ ˌ d ɑːr ə ˈ d ɑː s /) [1] is an American journalist and political pundit. He is a former columnist for The New York Times.He is the author of four books: India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation's Remaking (2011), The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas (2014), Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World (2018 ...
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