Institutions and Market Economies: The Political Economy of Growth and Development

ISBN-13: 9781403987587 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 346 str.

Garside, W.

Opis

This book is a timely reminder of the more fundamental determinants of capital accumulation and innovation. It provides a mixture of conceptual, empirical, historical and methodological approaches to the relationship between institutions, institutional change and economic development.

Spis treści

Introduction: Economic Growth and Development: An Institutional Perspective; W.R.Garside Institutions and Economic Development: Economic History and Human Arrangement; B.Supple A 'Tiresome Complexity'? Rent-seeking, Devolution and Economic Performance in Northern Ireland, 1945-72; G.Brownlow Institutional Capacity and Social Capability: Japan's 'Deviant' Capitalism in the High Growth Period and Beyond; W.R.Garside The Developmental Logic of Financial Liberalization in Taiwan; E.Thurbon The Institutional Legacy and the Development of an Australian National Innovation System; S.Ville The Deep Determinants of Long-run Growth and Economic Development; P.D.Owen & C.R.Weatherston The Deep Determinants of Health and Education; Institutions versus Geography; M.Jones, S.Knowles & P.D.Owen Diseases Dominate; A.Batten & A.Martina When Can the Rabble Redistribute? Democratization and Income Distribution in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; P.Nel Globalization as the Institutionalization of Neoliberalism: Commodification, Financialization, and the Anchorless Economy; R.H.Wade The Democratic Peace and Substitutability during International Crises: Institutionalized Democracy and Foreign Policy Choices; K.DeRouen Jr & S.Goldfinch The Professions as Systems that Support Transactions Involving Knowledge: Their Contribution to Economic Development and their Response to the Growth of Global Markets; G.Boyce Communicative Transaction Benefits; S.Kesting

O autorze

AARON BATTEN Australian National University, Australia GORDON BOYCE Assistant Dean, Research, and Director, Institute of Organizational and Institutional Performance, University of Newcastle, Australia; Vice-President, Australia and New Zealand International Business Academy SHAUN GOLDFINCH Senior Lecturer, Department of Political Studies, University of Otago, New Zealand; Associate Professor of Public Administration, American University of Sharjah, UAE MICHAEL JONES Economic Analyst, Economics Department, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, New Zealand STEFAN KESTING Senior Lecturer in Economics, AUT (Auckland University of Technology), New Zealand STEPHEN KNOWLES Associate Professor in Economics, University of Otago, New Zealand ALAN MARTINA Senior Lecturer, Australian National University, Australia PHILIP NEL Professor of Political Studies, University of Otago, New Zealand; Visiting Professor, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa P. DORIAN OWEN Professor of Economics, University of Otago, New Zealand BARRY SUPPLE ELIZABETH THURBON Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences and International Studies, University of New South Wales, Australia SIMON VILLE Professor and Head, School of Economics Systems, University of Wollongong, Australia ROBERT H. WADE Professor of Political Economy, London School of Economics, UK CLAYTON WEATHERSTON Research Fellow, Department of Economics, University of Otago, New Zealand