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Pillars of prosperity : the political economics of development clusters /

"Little else is required to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism, but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice; all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things." So wrote Adam Smith a quarter of a millennium ago. Usi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Besley, Timothy (Author), Persson, Torsten (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2011.
Series:Yrjö Jahnsson lectures.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Development clusters
  • Fiscal capacity
  • Legal capacity
  • Political violence
  • State spaces
  • Development assistance
  • Political reform
  • Lessons learned.