The Political Economy of Poverty, Equity and Growth: A Comparative Study

ISBN-13: 9780198294320 / Angielski

Deepak Lal; Hla Myint

Opis

This wide-ranging and innovative book synthesizes the findings of a major international study of the political economy of poverty, equity, and growth. It represents an ambitious interdisciplinary attempt to identify patterns in the interplay of initial conditions, institutions, interests, and ideas which can help to explain the different growth and poverty alleviation outcomes in the Third World.

Recenzje

The insights gained constitute a richer explanation for the divergent development outcomes in East Asia compared with Latin America and Africa.