Rent seeking and development: the political economy of industrialization in Vietnam

"Rent seeking continues to be a topic of much discussion and debate within political economy. This new study challenges previous assumptions and sets out a new analysis of the dynamics of rent and rent seeking in development, using Vietnam as a case study. This book provides an alternative appr...

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1. Verfasser: Ngo, Christine Ngoc 1981- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Abingdon, Oxon Routledge 2020
Schriftenreihe:Routledge studies in development economics
Routledge studies in development economics 150
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Zusammenfassung:"Rent seeking continues to be a topic of much discussion and debate within political economy. This new study challenges previous assumptions and sets out a new analysis of the dynamics of rent and rent seeking in development, using Vietnam as a case study. This book provides an alternative approach to the study of economic development and illuminates new perspectives in a contemporary context. It argues that not only has there been an incomplete understanding of Vietnam's industrial development over the last three decades, but that neoclassical economics do not adequately address many of the issues endangering Vietnam's development. A significant observation of the Vietnamese experience is the analytical view that rents can be developmental and growth-enhancing if the configuration of rent management incentivizes industrial upgrade and conditions firm performance. Underlining the need to re-examine how economic actors and the state collaborate through formal and informal institutions, this study fills a gap in the scholarship of the political economy of rent and rent seeking and how rents might be used for developmental purposes"--
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 02, 2020)
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxvi, 237 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9781315657493
131565749X
9781317328216
1317328213
9781317328209
1317328205
9781317328223
1317328221

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