H. Khan / Kwame Sundaram Jomo (eds.)

Rents, Rent-Seeking and Economic Development

Theory and Evidence in Asia
Herausgeber: Jomo, Kwame Sundaram; Sundaram, Jomo Kwame; Khan, Mushtaq H.

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Produktbeschreibung

A critique of economic conventional wisdom about rent-seeking, corruption and the development process.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 578g
• ISBN-13: 9780521788663
• ISBN-10: 0521788668
• Artikelnr.: 22376037

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Mushtaq H. Khan and Jomo K. S.
1. Rents, efficiency and growth Mushtaq H. Khan
2. Rent-seeking as process Mushtaq H. Khan
3. Rent-seeking and economic development in Thailand Richard F. Doner and Ansil Ramsay
4. Thailand's old bureaucratic polity and its new semi-democracy Michael T. Rock
5. Obstructive corruption: the politics of privilege in the Philippines Paul D. Hutchcroft
6. Funny money: fiscal policy, rent-seeking and economic performance in Indonesia Andrew Macintyre
7. The Malaysian development dilemma Jomo K. S. and E. T. Gomez
8. Financial sector rents in Malaysia Chin Kok Fay with Jomo K. S.