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In Search of Prosperity : Analytic Narratives on Economic Growth.
The economics of growth has come a long way since it regained centerstage for economists in the mid-1980s. Here for the first time is aseries of country studies guided by that research. The thirteenessays, by leading economists, shed light on some of the mostimportant growth puzzles of our time. How...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Chapter 1. Introduction: What Do We Learn from Country Narratives?; PART I: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON ECONOMIC GROWTH; Chapter 2. Australian Growth: A California Perspective; Chapter 3. One Polity, Many Countries: Economic Growth in India, 1873-2000; Chapter 4. An African Success Story: Botswana; PART II: TRANSITIONS INTO AND OUT OF GROWTH; Chapter 5. A Toy Collection, a Socialist Star, and a Democratic Dud? Growth Theory, Vietnam, and the Philippines; Chapter 6. Growing into Trouble: Indonesia after 1966.
- Chapter 7. India since Independence: An Analytic Growth NarrativeChapter 8. Who Can Explain the Mauritian Miracle? Meade, Romer, Sachs, or Rodrik?; Chapter 9. Venezuela's Growth Implosion: A Neoclassical Story?; Chapter 10. History, Policy, and Performance in Two Transition Economies: Poland and Romania; PART III: INSTITUTIONS IN DETAIL; Chapter 11. How Reform Worked in China; Chapter 12. Sustained Macroeconomic Reforms, Tepid Growth: A Governance Puzzle in Bolivia?; Chapter 13. Fiscal Federalism, Good Governance, and Economic Growth in Mexico.
- PART IV: ECONOMIC GROWTH WITHOUT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENTChapter 14. The Political Economy of Growth without Development: A Case Study of Pakistan; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.