When are developing countries able to initiate periods of rapid growth and why have so few been able to sustain growth over decades? This book provides a novel conceptual framework built from a political economy of business-government relations and applies it to nine countries across Africa and...

When are developing countries able to initiate periods of rapid growth and why have so few been able to sustain growth over decades? This book provides a novel conceptual framework built from a political economy of business-government relations and applies it to nine countries across Africa and...

Volkswirtschaftliche Zusammenhänge und individuelles Empfinden sind im alltäglichen Tagesablauf häufig "sehr widersprüchlich". "Sehr widersprüchlich" ist dabei "gelinde" formuliert. Die Widersprüche im Alltag sind zumeist so eklatant, dass Antworten, die uns angeboten werden - sei es durch...

This paper provides a detailed account of Hong Kong on the eve of its reintegration into China as a special administrative region. It analyzes recent economic development and provides a clear overview of Hong Kong's economic, financial, institutional, and political circumstances, as well a brief...