Institutions and comparative economic development / edited by Masahiko Aoki , Timur Kuran , Gérard Roland
Series: IEA conference ; 150-1 | IEA conference ; ; 150-1Publication details: Houndmills (Reino Unido) ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan , 2012.Description: xix, 345 p. : gráf. ; 25 cmISBN:- 978-1-137-03400-7 (hardback)
- 978-1-137-03403-8 (pbk.)
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Biblioteca de la Escuela Diplomática Depósito | 19563 | Available | 2055031 |
Incluye bibliográfia [P. 330-331] e Índice [P. 333-345]
List of tables -- List of figures -- Comparative analysis -- The five phases of economic development and institutional evolution in China, Japan and Korea / M.Aoki -- Social organizations, risk sharing institutions and economic development / A.Greif, M.Iyugun & D.Sasson -- Before and beyond divergence a new look at the economic history of China and Europe / J.Rosenthal & R.Wong -- Understanding the individualism-collectivism cleavage and its effects : lessons from cultural psychology / Y.Gorodnichenko & G.Roland -- Why development patterns differ : the Czech and Serbian cases compared / J.Svejnar & M.Uvalic -- Economic development -- Sharing the future : financial innovation and innovators in solving the political economic challenges of development / S.Jha -- The evolution of domestic trade flows when foreign trade is liberalized : evidence from the Chinese maritime customs services / W.Keller, B.Li & C.Shuie -- Physical, social and informational barriers to domestic migration / P.Choudhury & T.Khanna -- Developmental "paths" and "civilisations" in Africa and Asia : reflections on strategies for integrating cultural and material explanations of differential long-term economic performance / G.Austin -- Political institutions on development paths -- Political consequence of the Middle East's Islamic economic legacy / T.Kuran -- Separation of powers and the medieval roots of institutional divergence between -- Europe and the Islamic Middle East / E.Chaney -- Political institution and long run economic trajectory : some lessons from two millenia of Chinese civilization / D. Ma -- Part four: Challenges of food security under globalization -- Food security, commodity price volatility and the poor / J. von Braun & G. Tadesse -- Supply responses to food price changes in Asian countries / K. Imai, R. Gaiha, G. Thapa & A. Ali -- Structural transformation, small farmers and food security in Asia / C. Timmer -- Economic development and culture -- Making sense of institutional change in China : the cultural dimension of economic growth and modernization / C. Pillath.