Globalization and Development

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Why East Asia Surged Ahead and Latin America Fell Behind

ISBN: 1137274743
ISBN 13: 9781137274748
Autor: Elson, Anthony
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xv, 272 S., 10 s/w Illustr., 272 p. 10 illus.
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.12.2013
Auflage: 1/2013
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

The book is written in a very accessible style that should appeal to non-specialists in economic development, as well as those with a strong interest in the comparative development of East Asia and Latin AmericaThe book adopts an inter-disciplinary approach to comparative development that deals with key historical, institutional and political economy factors, as well as economic policy choicesThe book has a very extensive bibliography that includes a long list of general development readings, as well as specific studies on the economic development of East Asia and Latin America, that is quite uniqueThe book should have strong appeal not only to students of economic development and international economic relations, but also to diplomatic or financial practitioners with an interest in East Asia and Latin America

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Beschreibung

Comparing the experience of East Asia and Latin America since the mid-1970s, Elson identifies the key internal factors common to each region which have allowed East Asia to take advantage of the trade, financial, and technological impact of a more globalized economy to support its development, while Latin America has not.

Autorenporträt

Anthony Elson is an international economist, consultant and university lecturer in the Washington, DC, area of the United States. For many years, he was a senior staff member of the IMF and consultant with the World Bank. Currently he serves as Professorial Lecturer at the School for Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, USA, and Visiting Lecturer at the Duke Center for International Development, Duke University, USA.

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