This paper develops a model in which the interaction of entrepreneurial investments and power of the owners of land or other natural resources determines structural change and economic development. A more equal distribution of natural resources promotes structural change and growth through two...

James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group, discussed what the Bank learned in coming to look at the issues of poverty and development. Development requires proper economic policies, but also the essential element of the social aspects and human aspects of society. The Bank's focus...

Cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Tourism Development - Economic Growth Nexus, an Empirical Application on Transition Countries -- 2 Analyzing the Shadow Economy of Selected Transition Economies by a Mimic Model -- 3 Neoliberal Transformation and...