This text asks the question, what new directions will development take in the next century? A group of experts debated this question in 1996. Their views of the emerging consensus are presented in this collection of essays. The authors give special attention to countries in Latin America and East Asia. Analyzing growth of certain East Asian economies, they ask what can be emulated: State-engineered industrial policies? An export push? Better initial income distribution? Fiscal incentives to promote corporate growth? The ...
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This text asks the question, what new directions will development take in the next century? A group of experts debated this question in 1996. Their views of the emerging consensus are presented in this collection of essays. The authors give special attention to countries in Latin America and East Asia. Analyzing growth of certain East Asian economies, they ask what can be emulated: State-engineered industrial policies? An export push? Better initial income distribution? Fiscal incentives to promote corporate growth? The region's succesful land reform efforts, or the commitment to better education? While agreeing that equity is a major determinant of economic success, they differ regarding how to achieve it.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1150grams, ISBN: 1886938210.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.