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The distinguished authors in this volume address the fundamental causes for such heterogeneous international experiences, placing particular emphasis on the role of institutions. They demonstrate how the study of economic development is increasingly linked to the development of institutions,...
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The record of global economic development analyses the long-term and current economic forces which promote or impede globalisation, drawing on the experience of economic history to help interpret major trends in modern economies
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China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001 was widely regarded as a major milestone in the …
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Analysis of infrastructure's role in facilitating international trade and consequently regional economic integration is still rudimentary. This original book fills that knowledge gap by exploring relevant concepts, measurement issues, aspects of the implementation of trade-related infrastructure...
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in building a more peaceful and prosperous world. In contrast, they also discuss risks to traditional industries and …
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The world economy is near a critical crossroads, as a rising China, the greatest-ever beneficiary of US-led capitalism …, dreams to replace America's supremacy as a new hegemonic power with a non-liberal world order. This third volume of the … trilogy on reformulating the 'flying-geese' theory explains how capitalism has changed industrial structures across the world …
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1. Introduction, themes and structure of the book -- 2. Foundations for growth -- 3. The growth experience -- 4. Structural change -- 5. Monetary, financial and fiscal aspects -- 6. Development indicators and welfare -- 7. Trade, trade policy and growth -- 8. International finance and growth --...
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ever enjoyed sustained growth in living standards. The contributors to this book aim to discover why the world today …
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The seemingly endless problems encountered by the IMF, WTO and World Bank provide major reasons for seeking reform …. However, an additional impetus is the changing balance of economic power in the world. The volume begins with an overview of … institutions from American and European points of view. The authors emphasise the need for making the IMF and World Bank more …
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