They lack the hundreds of years of political, social, infrastructure that the Western Christians of Great Britain gave to modern man via the Magna Carta and patent law.
.. and then the reformation of the church which compounded this by creating a greater sense of self determination, self fulfilment, self actualization, the core of the entrepreneur.
Communists, tribalists and Islam still move to the communal good and ignore the need for the self and the new ideas which pose a threat to their power structures.