Rents, Rent-Seeking and Economic Development: Theory and Evidence in Asia - Brossura

Khan, Mushtaq

 
9780521788663: Rents, Rent-Seeking and Economic Development: Theory and Evidence in Asia

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A critique of economic conventional wisdom about rent-seeking, corruption and the development process.

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Descrizione del libro

This book provides a critique of economic conventional wisdom about rent-seeking, corruption and the development process. It provides a new approach to understanding and explaining the effects of rent-seeking in different countries.

Contenuti

Introduction Mushtaq H. Khan and Jomo K. S.; 1. Rents, efficiency and growth Mushtaq H. Khan; 2. Rent-seeking as process Mushtaq H. Khan; 3. Rent-seeking and economic development in Thailand Richard F. Doner and Ansil Ramsay; 4. Thailand's old bureaucratic polity and its new semi-democracy Michael T. Rock; 5. Obstructive corruption: the politics of privilege in the Philippines Paul D. Hutchcroft; 6. Funny money: fiscal policy, rent-seeking and economic performance in Indonesia Andrew Macintyre; 7. The Malaysian development dilemma Jomo K. S. and E. T. Gomez; 8. Financial sector rents in Malaysia Chin Kok Fay with Jomo K. S.

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9780521783026: Rents, Rent-Seeking and Economic Development: Theory and Evidence in Asia

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  052178302X ISBN 13:  9780521783026
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2000
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