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Institutions And Development |
Mary M. Shirley, President, the Ronald Coase Institute, US
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| 2008 |
240 pp |
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978 1 84542 968 3 |
$ 115.00 |
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| 2010 |
240 pp |
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978 1 84980 161 4 |
$ 25.00 |
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‘Institutions and Development is a landmark contribution to our understanding of economic development. It combines the author’s extensive experience with a thorough knowledge of the literature to provide an indispensable guide to improving economic performance in underdeveloped countries.’ – Douglass C. North, Washington University, US and Nobel Laureate
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Contents: Preface 1. Introduction 2. Why are Poor Countries Poor? 3. Market-Supportive Institutions 4. Can Foreign Aid Promote Development? 5. Can we Measure Institutions and Institutional Change? 6. Institutions and the Reform of Urban Water Systems 7. The Role of Scholars and Scholarship in Economic Development 8. Where Do We Go From Here? References Index
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