What is wealth? How is it created? How can we create more of it for the benefit of individuals, businesses, and society? These are the fundamental questions that McKinsey Global Institute Senior Fellow Eric Beinhocker asks in his groundbreaking book, The Origin of Wealth.

Beinhocker explores how new theories of “complexity economics” are turning a hundred years of economic theory on its head and can provide us with important new insights on issues in strategy, organization, finance, and public policy.