The Institutional Foundation of Economic Development / / Shiping Tang.

A systemic account of how institutions shape economic developmentInstitutions matter for economic development. Yet, despite this accepted wisdom, new institutional economics (NIE) has yet to provide a comprehensive look at what constitutes the institutional foundation of economic development (IFED)....

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Business and Economics 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 12 b/w illus. 25 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Institutions Matter?
  • 1 Laying the Groundwork: What Do We Know about IFED?
  • 2 A Systematic Statement of IFED
  • Excursion: Three Inequalities
  • 3 The Positional Market and Development: Social Mobility as an Incentive
  • 4 Redistribution and Development: Good Redistribution as Empowerment
  • 5 Hierarchy, Liberty, and Innovation: A New Institutional Theory and Qualitative Evidence
  • 6 Democracy’s Unique Advantage in Promoting Development: Quantitative Evidence
  • 7 Development as a Social Evolutionary Process
  • 8 The New Development Triangle: State Capacity, Institutional Foundation, and Socioeconomic Policy
  • Conclusion: Laying the Foundation for Development
  • Appendixes
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A NOTE ON THE TYPE