From windfall to curse?: oil and industrialization in Venezuela, 1920 to the present

"Examines the political economy of growth in Venezuela since the discovery of oil in 1920"--Provided by publisher

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Main Author: Di John, Jonathan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. Pennsylvania State Univ. Press 2009
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Examines the political economy of growth in Venezuela since the discovery of oil in 1920"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Accounting for growth and decline in Venezuela -- Trends and cycles in the Venezuelan economy -- Economic explanations of the growth collapse in Venezuela -- Political economy explanations of the growth collapse in Venezuela -- Economic liberalization, political instability, and state capacity in Venezuela -- Toward a new political economy of late industrialization -- Periodization of industrialization stages and strategies in Venezuela -- The structure of and changes in political settlements in Venezuela -- A new view on the political economy of growth in Venezuela -- The political economy of growth in Malaysia and Venezuela -- Conclusion: rethinking the political economy of growth
Physical Description:XVII, 341 S.
ISBN:9780271035536

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