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The main theme of this study is the political economy of policy reform in less developed countries and post-socialist countries. Given the complexity of economic development and transition, Joachim Ahrens views failures in policy reform, poor public sector management, rent-seeking, corruption,...
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This illuminating book broadly addresses the emerging field of "diversity of capitalism" from a comparative … considered to have developed their own peculiar blend of models of capitalism …
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the dynamics of an ever-changing economy. The result is a compelling case for reforming capitalism by addressing workers … evolution of US capitalism; and policy analysts and concerned citizens will welcome its emphasis on economic reform and …
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capitalism during the second half of the twentieth century. It argues that economics should centre on institutions - the durable … Schumpeterian perspectives. The nature of institutions in the growth and instability of capitalism is then explored with reference … author concludes, using institutional-evolutionary themes of political economy, that the evolution of modern capitalism is …
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The book begins with a penetrating analysis of the main features of today's capitalism and in particular the conflict …pt. 1. Changing capitalism : shareholders versus managers -- pt. 2. Globalized technostructures : towards a theory of …
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Capitalism has outperformed all other systems and maintained a positive growth rate since it began. Svetozar Pejovich … makes the case within this book that a major reason for the success of capitalism lies in the efficiency-friendly incentives … classical liberalism, the rule of law and capitalism -- pt. 3. Toward a theory of institutional change …
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pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Democratization in Taiwan and its impacts on the triangular relations -- pt. 3. Economic integration and security of the global supply chains -- pt. 4. US strategic and security interests in Asia -- pt. 5. Postscript.
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The 1997 financial and economic crisis in East Asia provided the catalyst for an important reappraisal of the Small and Medium sized Enterprise (SME) sector across the region. In this timely book, a distinguished group of contributors discusses the role of SMEs in the globalisation of the East...
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This topical book interprets firms, governments and economic change from an entrepreneurial perspective. Essentially, it applies the Austrian theory of human agency and evolutionary theories of the firm to explain economic organisation, the state and institutional change. Tony Yu begins by...
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This fourth volume in the Studies of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in East Asia series focuses on regional and sectoral dimensions in a number of regional economies and economic sectors. The contributors place special emphasis on the importance of SME networking and clustering initiatives...
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