Rethinking economic development, growth, and institutions /:

Why are some countries richer than others? Why do some economies grow so much faster than others do? Do economies tend to converge to similar levels of per capita income? Or is catching up simply impossible? If modern technology has shown the potential to raise living standards to first-world levels...

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1. Verfasser: Ros, Jaime
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Ausgabe:First edition.
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Zusammenfassung:Why are some countries richer than others? Why do some economies grow so much faster than others do? Do economies tend to converge to similar levels of per capita income? Or is catching up simply impossible? If modern technology has shown the potential to raise living standards to first-world levels, why is it that the vast majority of the world's population lives in poverty in underdeveloped countries? These questions have been at the heart of development economics since itsinception several decades ago and are now at the center of the research agenda of the modern economics of growth. This b.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (469 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191507694
0191507695
0199684804
9780199684809
0199684812
9780199684816

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