Development Policy in the Twenty-First Century - Beyond the Post-Washington Consensus

Unique in its depth this book assesses the postures of the new consensus topic by topic, whilst posing strong alternatives. It will improve and stimulate understanding of one of the most important issues in international economics.

List of contents

1. Neither the Washington nor the Post-Washington Consensus: an introduction Ben Fine 2. Financial systems design and the Post-Washington Consensus Costas Lapavitsas and Sedat Aybar 3. Privatization and the Post-Washington Consensus: between the lab and the real world? Kate Bayliss and Christopher Cramer 4. From Washington to post Washington: does it matter for industrial policy? Sonali Deraniyagala 5. Consensus in Washington, upheaval in East Asia Dic Lo 6. The new political economy of corruption Mushtaq H. Khan 7. The social capital of the World Bank Ben Fine 8. Education and the Post-Washington Consensus Ben Fine and Pauline Rose 9. The Post-Washington consensus and lending operations in agriculture: new rhetoric and old operational realities Jonathan Pincus

About the author

Ben Fine, Costas Lapavitsas, Jonathan Pincus

Summary

Unique in its depth this book assesses the postures of the new consensus topic by topic, whilst posing strong alternatives. It will improve and stimulate understanding of one of the most important issues in international economics.

Product details

• Authors: Ben (School of Oriental and African Studies Fine, Ben Lapavitsas Fine, Costas Pincus Lapavitsas
• Assisted by: Ben Fine (Editor), Ben (School of Oriental and African Studies Fine (Editor), Fine Ben (Editor), Costas Lapavitsas (Editor), Costas (School of Oriental and African Studies Lapavitsas (Editor), Lapavitsas Costas (Editor), Jonathan Pincus (Editor), Pincus Jonathan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.08.2016
• EAN: 9781138153387
• ISBN: 978-1-138-15338-7
• No. of pages: 244
• Series: Routledge Studies in Development Economics; Routledge Studies in Development Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, International Economics, Political Economy, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics & Trade