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Learning, policy making, and market reforms /
In the 1980s and 1990s, market reforms swept the world. It is widely believed that the reformist wave can be partly explained in terms of the lessons learned from policy failures of the past. Whereas this interpretation of events is well established, it has never been empirically proved. Learning, P...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In the 1980s and 1990s, market reforms swept the world. It is widely believed that the reformist wave can be partly explained in terms of the lessons learned from policy failures of the past. Whereas this interpretation of events is well established, it has never been empirically proved. Learning, Policy Making, and Market Reforms is the first study that tests the impact of policy learning on economic policy choices across time and space. The study supports the popular explanation that, on average, governments around the world adopted privatization and trade liberalization, and sustained open capital accounts, as a result of learning from the experience of others. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 274 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-259) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780511719509 0511719507 9780511626685 0511626681 1107191114 9781107191112 1107569397 9781107569393 1282539388 9781282539389 9786612539381 6612539380 0511719051 9780511719059 0511515545 9780511515545 0511718594 9780511718595 0511516827 9780511516825 |