Institutional change and economic development. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ha-Joon Chang.
• Other Names: Chang, Ha-Joon
• Contents: Institutional change and economic development: an introduction / Ha-Joon Chang -- pt. I: Theoretical Overview -- Understanding the relationship between institutions and economic development -- some key theoretical issues / Ha-Joon Chang -- Extending the 'institutional' turn: property, politics and development trajectories / Peter B. Evans -- Institutionalism ancient, old, and new: a historical perspective on institutions and uneven development / Erik S. Reinert -- pt. II: Evolution of Particular Institutions -- Modern bureaucracy / John Toye -- Central banks as agents of economic development / Gerald Epstein -- Corporate governance, innovative enterprise, and economic development / William Lazonick -- The political economy of taxation and tax reform in developing countries / Jonathan di John -- The rule of law, legal traditions, and economic growth: the East Asian example / Meredith Jung-En Woo. pt. III: Country Experiences -- State formation and the construction of institutions for the first industrial nation / Patrick Karl O'Brien -- The Role of federalism in developing the US during nineteenth-century globalization / Eric Rauchway -- Institutions and economic growth: the successful experience of Switzerland, 1870-1950 / Thomas David and André Mach -- The rise and halt of economic development in Brazil, 1945-2004: industrial catching-up, institutional innovation and financial fragility / Leonardo Burlamaqui, José A.P. de Souza and Nelson H. Barbosa-Filho -- Rethinking import-substituting industrialization: development strategies and institutions in Taiwan and China / Tianbiao Zhu -- Developmental nationalism and economic performance in Africa: the case of three 'successful' African economies / Julius Kiiza.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Anthem Press
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (328 pages)
• Subjects: 338.9; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development; Economic development; Economic policy; Institutional economics; Economic development -- Congresses; Institutional economics -- Congresses; Economic policy -- Congresses; Economic development; Institutional economics; Economic policy; Développement économique -- Congrès; Institutionnalisme -- Congrès; Politique économique -- Congrès; Economische ontwikkeling; Institutionele economie; Economische politiek; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857286970; 0857286978
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.