Growth divergences :: explaining differences in economic performance /

In recent years, most developing countries have grown faster than the developed economies. This volume of analytical studies seeks to explain major differences in economic performance in recent decades by considering the dynamics of international economic growth, diverging growth rate, economic stru...

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Other Authors: Ocampo, José Antonio, Jomo K. S. (Jomo Kwame Sundaram), Vos, Rob, 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: India : London ; New York : Malaysis : Orient Longman Private Ltd. ; Zed Books ; Third World Nertwork : Distributed worldwide via the UN specialized network of agents, 2007.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:In recent years, most developing countries have grown faster than the developed economies. This volume of analytical studies seeks to explain major differences in economic performance in recent decades by considering the dynamics of international economic growth, diverging growth rate, economic structures, and sources of demand, successes and collapses in the developing world, recent episodes of real income stagnation of countries. Several chapters critically review latest misleading claims and the conventional wisdom regarding the relationship of trade liberalization, financial development, development, aid, infrastructure spending, violent conflict, good governance, and industrial policy to economic growth.--Publisher's description.
Item Description:"Published in association with the UNITED NATIONS."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 369 pages) : map
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781435663077
1435663071

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