No-Growth (the) Society
In: Population: revue bimestrielle de l'Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques. French edition, Band 32, Heft 2, S. 479
ISSN: 0718-6568, 1957-7966
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In: Population: revue bimestrielle de l'Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques. French edition, Band 32, Heft 2, S. 479
ISSN: 0718-6568, 1957-7966
In: Discussion papers
In: Labour market policy = Arbeitsmarktpolitik 83,27
World Affairs Online
In: Revue française de sociologie, Band 21, Heft 3, S. 451
In: The Western political quarterly, Band 37, Heft 1, S. 176-188
ISSN: 1938-274X
Why do some nations become rich while others remain poor? Traditional mainstream economic growth theory has done little to answer this question—during most of the twentieth century the theory focused on models that assumed growth was a simple function of labor, capital, and technology. Through a collection of case studies from Asia and Africa to Latin America and Europe, Making Poor Nations Rich argues for examining the critical role entrepreneurs and the institutional environment of private property rights and economic freedom play in economic development. Making Poor Nations Rich begins by explaining how entrepreneurs create economic growth and why some institutional environments encourage more productive entrepreneurship than others. The volume then addresses countries and regions that have failed to develop because of barriers to entrepreneurship. Finally, the authors turn to countries that have developed by reforming their institutional environment to protect private property rights and grant greater levels of economic freedom. The overall lesson from this volume is clear: pro-market reforms are essential to promoting the productive entrepreneurship that leads to economic growth. In countries where this institutional environment is lacking, sustained economic development will remain illusive
In: International organization, Band 61, Heft 3, S. 571-606
ISSN: 0020-8183
In: American political science review, Band 106, Heft 2, S. 407-430
ISSN: 0003-0554
In: British journal of political science, Band 42, Heft 3, S. 573-597
ISSN: 0007-1234