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The danger in looking only at economic statistics and not social and political ones as well to assess the results of economic institutions and policy. Interestingly, this is usually done from the capitalist frame with respect to non-capitalistic systems in order to criticize them. But the same standard is not applied in reverse.Occasional Links & CommentaryCapitalism and punishmentDavid F. Ruccio | Professor of Economics, University of Notre Dame

Is capitalism still creating prosperity and well-being for the many? That’s a central question behind Re-Imagining Capitalism (Oxford University Press, November 2016), a book coedited by McKinsey’s global managing partner, Dominic Barton; York University’s Schulich School of Business dean, Dr. Dezsö J. Horváth; and Matthias Kipping, Richard E. Waugh chair of business history at the Schulich School. In this video interview, Horváth speaks with McKinsey’s Rik Kirkland about the various forms...