An Analysis of Robert E. Lucas Jr.'s Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries?: Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries?

ISBN-13: 9781912302277 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 108 str.

Belton, Pádraig

Opis

Because the potential returns appear to be greater in poorer countries than in the developed world, modern economic theory implies that rich countries should continually invest in poor countries until returns balance out.

Spis treści

Ways in to the Text  Who was Robert E. Lucas Jr.?  What does Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries? Say?  Why does Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries? Matter?  Section 1: Influences  Module 1: The Author and the Historical Context  Module 2: Academic Context  Module 3: The Problem  Module 4: The Author's Contribution  Section 2: Ideas  Module 5: Main Ideas  Module 6: Secondary Ideas  Module 7: Achievement  Module 8: Place in the Author's Work  Section 3: Impact  Module 9: The First Responses  Module 10: The Evolving Debate  Module 11: Impact and Influence Today  Module 12: Where Next?  Glossary of Terms  People Mentioned in the Text  Works Cited

O autorze

Pádraig Belton is completing his doctoral research in politics and international relations at the University of Oxford. A prolific financial, business and political journalist, his work has appeared in publications including the Irish Times, the Guardian, Telegraph, Independent, the Irish Independent, The Atlantic, the New Statesman, Prospect, the Times Literary Supplement, and Foreign Policy, as well as via the BBC.