Marina Arbetman, Jacek Kugler

Political Capacity and Economic Behavior

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How can governments enhance economic growth while avoiding social and political instability? Economists and political scientists tackle this question, using theory and empirical data to provide a framework for measuring states' political capacity and offer suggestions for increasing it.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780367317300
• ISBN-10: 0367317303
• Artikelnr.: 57732470

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I The Concept of Political Capacity
Relative Political Capacity: Political Extraction and Political Reach
Theoretical Link of Political Capacity to Development
Part II Economic Applications
Political Capacity and Economic Determinants of Inflation
Political Capacity and the Use of Seigniorage
Political Capacity and Private Investment
Political Capacity and Economic Growth
Political Capacity, Macroeconomic Factors, and Capital Flows
Political Capacity and Black Market Premiums
Part III Political Applications
Political Capacity and Government Resource Transfers
Political Capacity and Demographic Change
Political Capacity and Violence
Political Capacity, Growth, and Distributive Commitments
Part IV Extending Political Capacity
Political Capacity and the Economic Frontier
New Estimates of Political Capacity
Alternative Approaches to Estimating Political Capacity
The Unfinished Agenda