The Rocky road to reform : adjustment, income distribution, and growth in the developing world / edited by Lance Taylor.

Contributor(s):

Taylor, Lance, 1940-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1993.Description: x, 506 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

0262200937

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DDC classification:

338.90091724 ROC

Contents:

The rocky road to reform / Lance Taylor A three-gap analysis of foreign resource flows and developing country growth / Lance Taylor Stabilization, adjustment, and reform / Lance Taylor Colombia / Jose Antonio Ocampo Chile / Andres Solimano Thailand / Somchai Jitsuchon, Chalangphob Sussangkarn Malaysia / Jomo K.S Sri Lanka / S.A. Karunaratne, Carlo Fonseka Turkey / Korkut Boratav, Oktar Turel The Philippines / Joseph Y. Lim, Manuel F. Montes, Agnes R. Quisumbing Mexico / Nora Lustig, Jaime Ros Nigeria / T. Ademola Oyejide, Mufutau I. Raheem Zimbabwe / Rob Davies, Jorn Rattso Tanzania / Benno J. Ndulu Uganda / Ardeshir Sepehri Argentina / Jose Maria Fanelli, Roberto Frenkel Brazil / Dioisio D. Carneiro, Rogerio L.F. Werneck Nicaragua / Bill Gibson Zambia / Thandika Mkandawire Senegal / Francois Boye

Summary: The case studies of Colombia, Chile, Thailand, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Uganda, the Philippines, Mexico, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Argentina, Brazil, Nicaragua, Zambia, and Senegal look at each country from the perspective of its own history and institutions, bringing to light factors that condition observed performance. These case studies by an international roster of development economists provide valuable insights into the difficulty of establishing answers to the fundamental question of why nations grow at different rates, with inequitable patterns of wealth and income distribution

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The rocky road to reform / Lance Taylor
A three-gap analysis of foreign resource flows and developing country growth / Lance Taylor
Stabilization, adjustment, and reform / Lance Taylor
Colombia / Jose Antonio Ocampo
Chile / Andres Solimano
Thailand / Somchai Jitsuchon, Chalangphob Sussangkarn
Malaysia / Jomo K.S
Sri Lanka / S.A. Karunaratne, Carlo Fonseka
Turkey / Korkut Boratav, Oktar Turel
The Philippines / Joseph Y. Lim, Manuel F. Montes, Agnes R. Quisumbing
Mexico / Nora Lustig, Jaime Ros
Nigeria / T. Ademola Oyejide, Mufutau I. Raheem
Zimbabwe / Rob Davies, Jorn Rattso
Tanzania / Benno J. Ndulu
Uganda / Ardeshir Sepehri
Argentina / Jose Maria Fanelli, Roberto Frenkel
Brazil / Dioisio D. Carneiro, Rogerio L.F. Werneck
Nicaragua / Bill Gibson
Zambia / Thandika Mkandawire
Senegal / Francois Boye

The case studies of Colombia, Chile, Thailand, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Uganda, the Philippines, Mexico, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Argentina, Brazil, Nicaragua, Zambia, and Senegal look at each country from the perspective of its own history and institutions, bringing to light factors that condition observed performance. These case studies by an international roster of development economists provide valuable insights into the difficulty of establishing answers to the fundamental question of why nations grow at different rates, with inequitable patterns of wealth and income distribution

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