Why is it that some countries become rich while others remain poor? Do markets require regulation to function efficiently? If markets offer an efficient way of exchanging goods, why do individuals even create firms?

2019

Level: początkujący

Institutional Economics - An Introduction

Voigt, Stefan

Cambridge University Press

In this course you will study the different facets of human development in topics such as education health gender the family land relations risk informal and formal norms public policy and institutions While studying each of these topics we will delve into the following questions What determines the decisions of …

Level: zaawansowane

Foundations of Development Policy: Advanced Development Economics

Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, Esther Duflo & Benjamin Olken

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

How did the rich countries really become rich? In this provocative study, Ha-Joon Chang examines the great pressure on developing countries from the developed world to adopt certain 'good policies' and 'good institutions', seen today as necessary for economic development.

2002

Level: zaawansowane

Kicking Away the Ladder

Ha-Joon Chang

Anthem Press

Why are some nations more prosperous than others? Why Nations Fail sets out to answer this question, with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory: that it is not down to climate, geography or culture, but because of institutions.

2012

Level: zaawansowane

Why Nations Fail

Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson

Crown

Rethinking Regulation of International Finance encapsulates the most important aspects of the development and operation of the international financial system. This book questions the fundamental basis of the existing international financial architecture (soft law) and explores the need for a compliance-based model based on legitimacy of regulations and accountability of the regulatory bodies in international financial stability.

2018

Level: zaawansowane

Rethinking Regulation of International Finance

Uzma Ashraf Barton

Kluwer Law International

Anwar Shaikh seeks in his lectures for alternative explanations for empirically observed macro and microeconomic patterns of economic fluctuations, price volatility, and economic development.

Level: zaawansowane

Capitalism: Competition, Conflict, Crisis

Anwar Shaikh

The New School

Transition from central planning to a market economy, involving large-scale institutional change and reforms at all levels, is often described as the greatest social science experiment in modern times.

2013

Level: zaawansowane

Handbook of the Economics and Political Economy of Transition

Paul Hare, Gerard Turley

Routledge