Many scholars of sub-Saharan Africa agree that inward-oriented development policies have hampered economic development in the region. Quinn questions traditional explanations for the low economic growth levels of sub-Saharan African countries by showing that majority state ownership of enterprise is a sufficient condition for inward-oriented policies and that this variable is a better predictor of such policies than other current explanations in the development literature. Supporting his observations through compelling case studies, Quinn offers a major statement that will be of interest to…mehr
Many scholars of sub-Saharan Africa agree that inward-oriented development policies have hampered economic development in the region. Quinn questions traditional explanations for the low economic growth levels of sub-Saharan African countries by showing that majority state ownership of enterprise is a sufficient condition for inward-oriented policies and that this variable is a better predictor of such policies than other current explanations in the development literature. Supporting his observations through compelling case studies, Quinn offers a major statement that will be of interest to anyone concerned about African political and economic conditions and the future welfare of African peoples struggling to come to terms with the imperatives of a changing global economy.
Preface Introduction Background, Theoretical, and Statistical Arguments The Impact of State Ownership of Resources on Inward-Oriented Development Policies State Ownership and Development Policies: Four Matched Pairs Case Studies in Development Policies: Kenya and Zambia Case Studies in Development Policies: Nigeria and Zimbabwe Case Studies in Development Policies: Zaire and Botswana Case Studies in Development Policies: Congo and Ivory Coast Conclusions Implications for Income Major State Ownership, Inward-Oriented Policies and Per Capita GDP: A Pooled Cross-Section/Time-Series Analysis Implications for the Economic and Political Institutions of Sub-Saharan Africa and Conclusions Likelihood of Implementing Economic Reforms: A Decision Model Conclusions Appendix I: Choice of Countries Appendix II: Calculated Variables Bibliography Index
Preface Introduction Background, Theoretical, and Statistical Arguments The Impact of State Ownership of Resources on Inward-Oriented Development Policies State Ownership and Development Policies: Four Matched Pairs Case Studies in Development Policies: Kenya and Zambia Case Studies in Development Policies: Nigeria and Zimbabwe Case Studies in Development Policies: Zaire and Botswana Case Studies in Development Policies: Congo and Ivory Coast Conclusions Implications for Income Major State Ownership, Inward-Oriented Policies and Per Capita GDP: A Pooled Cross-Section/Time-Series Analysis Implications for the Economic and Political Institutions of Sub-Saharan Africa and Conclusions Likelihood of Implementing Economic Reforms: A Decision Model Conclusions Appendix I: Choice of Countries Appendix II: Calculated Variables Bibliography Index
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