Good Governance Gone Bad : : How Nordic Adaptability Leads to Excess / / Darius Ornston.

If we believe that the small, open economies of Nordic Europe are paragons of good governance, why are they so prone to economic crisis? In Good Governance Gone Bad, Darius Ornston provides evidence that adapting flexibly to rapid, technological change and shifting patterns of economic competition m...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Cornell Studies in Political Economy
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Physical Description:1 online resource (276 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. THE NORDIC PARADOX
  • 1. GOOD GOVERNANCE GONE BAD Overshooting in Nordic Europe
  • 2. MANUFACTURING A CRISIS Planning in Sweden
  • 3. CONNECTING PEOPLE Innovation in Finland
  • 4. FROM BANKING ON FISH TO FISHY BANKS Liberalization in Iceland
  • 5. OVERSHOOTING IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE Contrasting Cases
  • 6. OVERSHOOTING BEYOND NORDIC EUROPE Ireland and Estonia
  • Conclusion. LESSONS FOR LARGE STATES
  • Appendix 1. MEASURING COHESIVE, ENCOMPASSING NETWORKS
  • Appendix 2. CHARACTERIZING ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index