Controlled Open Economies: A Neoclassical Approach to Structuralism - Brossura

Bevan, David; Collier, Paul

 
9780198287834: Controlled Open Economies: A Neoclassical Approach to Structuralism

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This book develops macroeconomic theory for small open economies characterized by the sort of controls which make much of existing neoclassical economics inapplicable to developing countries. The applicability of this theory is demonstrated in an analysis of two temporary trade shocks in Africa.

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an important study of the impact of state action on the rural poor (Economic Journal)

This book is a valuable contribution to development economics and ... to the economic theory of socialist decline and transition from socialism. (Journal of Development Economics)

Contenuti

List of figures; List of tables; Introduction; I. The Theory of Controlled Open Economies: Compatible control regimes: Appendix: Compatible trade and fiscal policies: the model; Incompatible control regimes: Appendix: Monte Carlo experiments with the two-period model; the theory of a temporary windfall in a controlled economy; II. Two African Applications: An application to the Kenyan coffee boom of 1974-1983: Appendix 1: A narrative of macroeconomic events; Appendix 2: The computable general equilibrium model; An application to the Tanzanian economic decline of 1975-1984; Macroeconomic experience compared; Conclusion: And a manifesto; References; Index

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9780198286202: Controlled Open Economies: A Neoclassical Approach to Structuralism

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0198286201 ISBN 13:  9780198286202
Casa editrice: Oxford Univ Pr, 1990
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