Abstract This paper is concerned with the neglected role of competition policy in East Asian development. Michael … Porter considers Japan's development to have benefitted from intense competition among firms. By contrast, Caves and Uekusa … criticize MITI's role in creating recession cartels and entry barriers, which are thought to have resulted in allocative …

Abstract As Mr. Barber Conable observes in his Foreword, the World Development Report 1991 "synthesises and interprets … the lessons of forty years of development experience" (p. iii). In view of the World Bank's leading role in development …

contribution to a development agenda for the UN for the 1990s. The notes suggest employment as the central focus of the new … development agenda for the global community. …

development? This debate has recently taken a fresh turn with the apparent emergence of the “New Economy” in the U.S. The U.S. has …