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The Economics of the Frontier : Conquest and Settlement / / by Ronald Findlay, Mats Lundahl
| The Economics of the Frontier : Conquest and Settlement / / by Ronald Findlay, Mats Lundahl |
| Autore | Findlay Ronald |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 448 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 330.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic history
Regional economics Spatial economics Economic History Regional/Spatial Science |
| ISBN | 1-137-60237-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Frontiers and Empires -- 1. Frontiers and Empires in Historical Perspective -- 2. Modeling Global Interdependence: Centers, Peripheries and Frontiers -- 3. Towards a Model of Territorial Expansion and the Limits of Empire -- 4. Demographic Shocks and the Factor Proportions Model: From the Plague of Justinian to the Black Death -- 5. The First Globalization Episode: The Creation of the Mongol Empire or the Economics of Chinggis Khan -- 6. Towards a Factor Proportions Approach to Economic History: Population, Precious Metals, and Prices from the Black Death to the Price Revolution -- 7. International Trade and Factor Mobility with an Endogenous Land Frontier: Some General Equilibrium Consequences of Christopher Columbus -- 8. Natural Resources, 'Vent-for-Surplus' and the Staples Theory -- 9. Resource-Led Growth – A Long-Term Perspective: The Relevance of the 1870–1914 Experience for Today's Development Economies -- 10. Lampião and the Colonels: On the Political Economy of Banditry -- Epilogue: Frontiers – Theory and History. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151578403321 |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New Directions in Development Economics : Growth, Environmental Concerns and Government in the 1990s / / edited by Benno Ndulu, Mats Lundahl
| New Directions in Development Economics : Growth, Environmental Concerns and Government in the 1990s / / edited by Benno Ndulu, Mats Lundahl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Florence : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.927091724 |
| Soggetto topico | Sustainable development - Developing countries |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Welcome address Anders Wijkman 1. Introduction Mats Lundahl and Benno J. Ndulu Part I. Growth, Innovation and the Environment 2. Macropolicies for the transition from stabilization to growth Jose Maria Fanelli and Roberto Frenkel 3. Constraints on African growth Arne Bigsten 4. Long-term development and sustainable growth in sub-Saharan Africa Ibrahim A. Elbadawi and Benno J. Ndulu 5. How painful is the transition? Reflections on patterns of economic growth, long waves and the ICT revolution Claes Brundenius 6. Technological implications of structural adjustment: some lessons from India Malur R. Bhagavan 7. Developmental regionalism Bjoern Hettne 8. Environmental resources and economic development Partha Dasgupta and Karl-Goeran Maler 9. The capture of global environmental value David Pearce 10. Environmental tax reform: theory, industrialized country experience and relevance in LDCs Thomas Sterner Part II. The Role of the State 11. The good, the bad and the wobbly: state forms and third world economic performance Christer Gunnarsson and Mats Lundahl 12. The role of the African state in building agencies of restraint Paul Collier 13. Participation, markets and democracy Deepak Lal 14. Stylizing accumulation in African countries and the role of the state in policy making Thandika Mkandawire 15. Economic restructuring, coping strategies and social change: implications for institutional development in Africa Yusuf Bangura 16. From GATT to WTO - a potential for a threat to LDC development? Goete Hansson 17. Government, trade and international capital mobility Ronald Findlay. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476809303321 |
| Florence : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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