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Achieving development success : strategies and lessons from the developing world /

This volume presents a global sample of country cases of successful development strategies, and seeks to delineate the root causes of success : initial conditions, local and international factors, relative contributions by domestic and external agents, as well as the prognosis of challenges for the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Institute for Development Economics Research
Otros Autores: Fosu, Augustin Kwasi (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Colección:Studies in development economics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • List of abbreviations
  • Notes on contributors
  • 1. Achieving development success : Synthesis of strategies and lessons from the developing world / Augustin K. Fosu
  • Part I. East Asia and the Pacific (South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam)
  • 2. How can Korea be a role model for catch-up development? A 'capability-based view' / Keun Lee
  • 3. Lessons from post-colonial Malaysian economic development / K. S. Jomo and Wee Chong Hui
  • 4. Thailand's development strategy and growth performance / Peter Warr
  • 5. Vietnam as a role model for development / John Thoburn
  • 6. Development strategies : Lessons from the experiences of South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam / Haider A. Khan
  • Part I. The Emerging Asian Giants (India and China)
  • 7. Democracy, diversity, and development : India's strategy and outcomes / Nirvikar Singh
  • 8. The disinterested government : An interpretation of China's economic success in the Reform Era / Yang Yao
  • 9. Country role models of development success : Lessons from China and India / Amelia U. Santos-Paulino
  • Part III. Sub-Saharan Africa (Botswana, Mauritius, South Africa, and Ghana)
  • 10. Botswana as a role model for country success / James A. Robinson
  • 11. The Mauritian success story and its lessons / Arvind Subramanian
  • 12. Post-Apartheid South Africa : An economic success story? / Mats Lundahl and Lennart Petersson
  • 13. Country role models for development success : The Ghana case / Augustin K. Fosu
  • 14. Development progress in Sub-Saharan Africa : Lessons from Botswana, Ghana, Mauritius, and South Africa / Wim Naudé
  • Part IV. Latin America and the Caribbean (Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic)
  • 15. Brazil's growth performance : Achievements and prospects / Luiz de Mello
  • 16. Three decades of neoliberal economics in Chile : Achievements, failures, and dilemmas / Andrés Solimano
  • 17. Country role models for development success : The case of Costa Rica / Alberto Trejos
  • 18. Economic development strategies in the Dominican Republic / Susan Pozo, José R. Sánchez-Fung, and Amelia U. Santos-Paulino
  • 19. Between past and future of Latin America : Lessons from Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic / Eliana Cardoso
  • Part V. Middle-East and North Africa (Oman, Bahrain, Tunisia, and the United Arab Emirates)
  • 20. The Omani and Bahraini paths to development : Rare and contrasting oil-based economic success stories / Robert E. Looney
  • 21. Tunisia's development experience : A success story? / Mina Baliamoune-Lutz
  • 22. The United Arab Emirates : Some lessons in economic development / Yaw Nyarko
  • 23. 'Successful' development models : Lessons from the MENA Region / Imed Drine
  • Index.