Puzzles of economic growth /

"Puzzles of economic growth takes case studies from around the globe to investigate countries that over the past few decades, share many geographic characteristics, but differ significantly in terms of financial stability. Digging deep into seemingly similar countries can unveil striking differ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank Group
Otros Autores: Balcerowicz, Leszek, Rzońca, Andrzej
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank Group, ©2015.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Public sector governance.
Temas:
Economic development > History > Case studies.
Développement économique > Histoire > Études de cas.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Economic development
Case studies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1. The Significance of Economic Growth / Leszek Balcerowicz and Andrzej Rzońca
  • Long-Term Growth
  • Shocks and Periods of Relatively Stable Growth
  • A Brief History of Economic Research
  • Research Methods Applied in This Volume
  • Conceptual and Analytical Framework
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 2 Institutional Systems and Economic Growth / Leszek Balcerowicz and Andrzej Rzońca
  • Innovation-Based Growth and Special Growth Mechanisms
  • Determinants of Individual Choice
  • Institutional Systems and Individual Decisions
  • Information Barriers to Innovation-Based Economic Growth
  • Institutional Barriers
  • Cases of Accelerated Economic Growth
  • Successful Reform Packages
  • Summary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 3. How Did Australia Get Ahead of New Zealand? / Jakub Szeliga
  • Differences in Economic Performance: Factors and Causes
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 4. How Did Austria (Nearly) Catch Up with Switzerland? / Marcin Hołda
  • Differences in Economic Performance: Factors and Causes
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Websites
  • Chapter 5. Why Did the Economic Growth Paths of Estonia and Slovenia Diverge? / Paweł Cwalina
  • Differences in Economic Performance: Factors and Causes
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Websites
  • Chapter 6. Why Is Mexico Poorer Than Spain? / Anna Kurowska
  • Differences in Economic Performance: Factors and Causes
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 7. Why Has República Bolivariana de Venezuela's Economy Stagnated and Chile's Flourished? / Agnieszka Łyniewska
  • Differences in Economic Performance: Factors and Causes
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 8. Why Is Costa Rica Lagging Behind Puerto Rico? / Kamil Czop
  • Differences in Economic Performance: Factors and Causes
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 9. Why Is Haiti Poorer Than the Dominican Republic? / Aleksander Łaszek
  • The Pace of Economic Growth
  • Differences in Economic Performance: Factors and Causes
  • Political Stability, Internal Security, and Property Rights
  • Openness
  • Inflow of Foreign Funds
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 10. How Has China Outpaced India? / Paweł Kozub
  • Differences in Economic Performance: Factors and Causes
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 11. Why Has Pakistan Developed More Slowly Than Indonesia? / Filip Berkowski
  • Differences in Economic Performance: Factors and Causes
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 12. Conclusions / Leszek Balcerowicz and Andrzej Rzońca
  • Notes.

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