The Road Oft Traveled - Development Policies and Majority State Ownership of Industry in Africa

Sommario

Preface
Introduction
Background, Theoretical, and Statistical Arguments
The Impact of State Ownership of Resources on Inward-Oriented Development Policies
State Ownership and Development Policies: Four Matched Pairs
Case Studies in Development Policies: Kenya and Zambia
Case Studies in Development Policies: Nigeria and Zimbabwe
Case Studies in Development Policies: Zaire and Botswana
Case Studies in Development Policies: Congo and Ivory Coast
Conclusions
Implications for Income
Major State Ownership, Inward-Oriented Policies and Per Capita GDP: A Pooled Cross-Section/Time-Series Analysis
Implications for the Economic and Political Institutions of Sub-Saharan Africa and Conclusions
Likelihood of Implementing Economic Reforms: A Decision Model
Conclusions
Appendix I: Choice of Countries
Appendix II: Calculated Variables
Bibliography
Index

Info autore

JOHN James QUINN is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John Quinn, Quinn John J.
• Editore: Bloomsbury
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.03.2002
• EAN: 9780275975593
• ISBN: 978-0-275-97559-3
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Altro; Africa, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Public ownership / nationalization, Business: International