It is widely believed that economic development in much of the world is not happening quickly enough. Indeed, the standard of living in some parts of the world has actually been declining. Many experts now doubt that the solution can be purely technical and economic; it must also be political and moral.
This book brings together contributions from leading authorities, such as Joseph Stiglitz, Jean-Jacques Laffont and Daniel Hausman, on economics and political philosophy to survey current barriers to growth, including problems with policy and problems with concepts and thinking....
It is widely believed that economic development in much of the world is not happening quickly enough. Indeed, the standard of living in some parts ...
The new economy is characterized in the developing world by open capital markets and coordinated international regulation - neither of which existed in the colonial period. The situation is here assessed by, amongst others, Joseph Stiglitz, Jean-Jacques Laffont and Daniel Hausman.
The new economy is characterized in the developing world by open capital markets and coordinated international regulation - neither of which existed i...