New Institutional Economics and Third World Development - Conference: Papers

Zusatztext 'Well worth reading and very relevant for the study of development.' - Development and Change Informationen zum Autor Janet Hunter, John Harriss, Colin Lewis Klappentext The new institutional economics is one of the the most important new bodies of theory to emerge in economics in recent years. The contributors to this volume address its significance for the developing world. The book is a major contribution to an area of debate still in its formative phase. The book challenges the orthodoxies of development, especially concerning the role of markets. It includes articles from Robert Bates, John Toye and Nobel Laureate Douglass North. Zusammenfassung Contributors to this volume address the significance of new institutional economics to third world development. It includes articles from Douglas North, political scientist Robert Bates and John Toye. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations, Notes on contributors, Preface and acknowledgements, 1 INTRODUCTION: DEVELOPMENT AND SIGNIFICANCE OF NIE, Part I NIE: history, politics and development, Part II NIE: theory and policy, Part III NIE: institutions and organisations, Part IV NIE: institutions, organisations and the state, Bibliography, Index

Product details

• Authors: John (London School of Economics London S Harriss, John Hunter Harriss
• Assisted by: John Harriss (Editor), Harriss John (Editor), Janet Hunter (Editor), Colin Lewis (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.12.1995
• EAN: 9780415118231
• ISBN: 978-0-415-11823-1
• No. of pages: 376
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Developing Countries, Economic theory & philosophy, Political Economy, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Economic theory and philosophy, Global South / Developing countries