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Social Capability and Long-Term Economic Growth
. Ed(S): Koo, Bon Ho; Perkins, Dwight H.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Koo, Bon Ho; Perkins, Dwight H. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
What accounts for the varying long term growth patterns across developing countries? Why were some economies able to achieve sustained and rapid growth in the past three decades, while others failed? In Social Capability and Long-Term Economic Growth, an impressive panel of economists come together to develop a theory of long-term growth, focusing on the dynamic relationship between the social capability to manage scarce resources and long-term growth. Various theoretical issues concerning social capability are explored, and in-depth case-studies of the development experiences of Asian, Latin American, and socialist economies are presented with significant empirical findings. The authors argue that ... Read more
What accounts for the varying long term growth patterns across developing countries? Why were some economies able to achieve sustained and rapid growth in the past three decades, while others failed? In Social Capability and Long-Term Economic Growth, an impressive panel of economists come together to develop a theory of long-term growth, focusing on the dynamic relationship between the social capability to manage scarce resources and long-term growth. Various theoretical issues concerning social capability are explored, and in-depth case-studies of the development experiences of Asian, Latin American, and socialist economies are presented with significant empirical findings. The authors argue that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
Number of Pages
356
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349135141
SKU
V9781349135141
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99-15
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