Institutional challenges at the early stages of development lessons from a multi-country study

Despite strong interest in the role of institutions; methods of operation, underlying political forces and their precise nature are still misunderstood. Partial analysis of specific aspects of public interventions simplified historical examples, or rough cross-country relationships tend to be the ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bourguignon, François, author (author), Platteau, J. P. (Jean-Philippe), 1947- author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press 2023.
Edición:First edition
Colección:The Institutional Diagnostic Project
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009773639906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Approaching Institutional Change: theory and Methodology: 1. Theoretical Underpinnings; 2. Tools for an Institutional Diagnostic; Part II. Lessons from Country Case Studies: 3. Uncertain Development Trajectories in Bangladesh and Tanzania; 4. Distorted Development in Benin and Mozambique; 5. Directed Development with Big Conglomerates: South Korea; 6. Directed Development with Heterogeneous Firms: Taiwan; Part III. Institutional Obstacles to Structural Transformation: 7. The Challenge of Modernising the Economic Structure; 8. Behind the Veil of Institutions Where Politics Matters; 9. State Capacity and Property Rights; 10. Conclusion.