Posts Tagged Development
The Role of Government in East Asian Economic Development: Comparative Institutional Analysis
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This collection of papers stems from a recent World Bank project focused upon the contentious issue of whether government has played any positive role in the success of the so-called “high-performing” Asian economies. It goes beyond the influential World Bank volume The East Asian Miracle to chart a middle ground that recognizes diversity among the different East Asian economies, as well as the evolutionary nature of government intervention…. More >>
The Role of Government in East Asian Economic Development: Comparative Institutional Analysis
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Dilemmas of Urban Economic Development: Issues in Theory and Practice
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Assessing state-of-the-art urban economic development, this book addresses such pertinent issues as the importance of `quality of life’ in location decisions, and whether industry targetting is a viable economic development strategy. Each chapter is followed by commentaries – one written by an academic addressing research methodology, the other by a practitioner addressing both the question and the evidence. Each chapter’s author then responds to the issues raised b… More >>
Dilemmas of Urban Economic Development: Issues in Theory and Practice
Tags: commentaries, Development, Dilemmas, Economic, economic development issues, economic development strategy, Issues, location decisions, pertinent issues, Practice, quality of life, research methodology, targetting, Theory, theory and practice, Urban, urban economic developmentRelated posts