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Institutions are man-made entities and their workings, as well as the changes they may undergo, is fundamentally imbued in language and communication. In analysing the role of socio-cultural values, this book argues that communication and language is inseparable from both the economy and a...
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wie auch die Entwicklung von Gesellschaften verdeutlicht. Damit greift das Buch das Programm von Coase und North auf, das …
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This book argues that development strategies have thus far failed in Western Africa because the many challenges … Evidence from Case Studies -- 7. Agrarian Development in West Africa: Possibilities for Institutional Reform? -- 8. Conclusion …
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This edited volume highlights the interplay between the evolving institutions and the growing economic dynamism of the Indian economy. The book provides a state of the art interdisciplinary review of the Indian political economy and cultural psychology and it draws upon the contribution of...
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This book examines various facets of the development process such as aid, poverty, caste networks, corruption, and judicial activism. It explores the efficiency of and distributional issues related to agriculture, and the roles of macro models and financial markets, with a special emphasis on...
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This book analyses the development path of transition economies in European Countries and former Soviet Republics that have experienced the transformation from planned economies to market economies since the fall of the Berlin wall in 1989. It examines economic growth, institutional change and...
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, particulary Africa. The book presents a detailed empirical study of rent-seeking within the civil service, parastatal sector, and … the resulting impact on society. The conclusions on reform strategies are applicable to counties within and outside Africa. … specifically Africa. This book presents a study of rent-seeking within the civil service, parastatal sector, and business community …
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individuals with a specific focus on countries or regions such as Iraq or sub-Saharan Africa … 8: Religion and AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: Unbundling Relgious Institutions -- Chapter 9: Spatial Spillover Effects of …
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This book seeks to clarify the positive and negative lessons in the experiences of late development under neoliberal globalization. Dic Lo explores competing theories, with a view to constructing an alternative synthesis that transcends neoliberalism, placing greater emphasis on solidarity and...
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The book evaluates alternative policy options for the African countries to overcome the food crisis and the changing structure of world trade to sustain their impressive growth of the early 2000s.These policies must go beyond economic reforms and seek a solution to the entrenched political...
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