Living standards and the wealth of nations [[electronic resource] ] : successes and failures in real convergence / / edited by Leszek Balcerowicz and Stanley Fischer
| Living standards and the wealth of nations [[electronic resource] ] : successes and failures in real convergence / / edited by Leszek Balcerowicz and Stanley Fischer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (443 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BalcerowiczLeszek
FischerStanley |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Convergence (Economics) Cost and standard of living Wealth |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-09807-1
9786612098079 0-262-26761-6 1-4294-7720-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; I Some General Remarks on the Process of Catching Up; Introduction and Summary; 1 What a Country Must Do to Catch Up to the Industrial Leaders; 2 Elections, Political Checks and Balances, and Growth; II Case Studies of Successes and Failures in Catching Up; 3 The Nordic Countries in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Economic Growth in a Comparative Perspective; 4 The Experimentalist-Convergence Debate on Interpreting China's Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Perspective; 5 Successes and Failures in Real Convergence: The Case of Chile
6 Economic Resurgence in the Commonwealth of Independent StatesIII Consequences of Accession to the European Union: Case Studies; 7 Spain in the EU: The Key Issues; 8 The Spanish Experience in the European Union; 9 Portugal's Convergence Process: Lessons for Accession Countries; 10 Greece: The Long Process of Economic and Institutional Convergence; 11 The Convergence Experience of the Greek Economy in the EU: Lessons for the EU Accession Countries; 12 Real Convergence within the European Union: The Case of Ireland; 13 Irish Economic Development in an International Perspective IV EMU Entry and Economic Growth14 When Should the Central Europeans Join the EMU? Reconciling Real and Nominal Convergence; 15 Is Full Participation in the EMU Likely to Favor or Slow Real Convergence?; V Conclusion; 16 Concluding Comments; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451995403321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living standards and the wealth of nations : successes and failures in real convergence / / edited by Leszek Balcerowicz and Stanley Fischer
| Living standards and the wealth of nations : successes and failures in real convergence / / edited by Leszek Balcerowicz and Stanley Fischer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (443 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BalcerowiczLeszek
FischerStanley |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Convergence (Economics) Cost and standard of living Wealth |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ECONOMICS/Public Economics
ECONOMICS/Trade & Development |
| ISBN |
1-282-09807-1
9786612098079 0-262-26761-6 1-4294-7720-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; I Some General Remarks on the Process of Catching Up; Introduction and Summary; 1 What a Country Must Do to Catch Up to the Industrial Leaders; 2 Elections, Political Checks and Balances, and Growth; II Case Studies of Successes and Failures in Catching Up; 3 The Nordic Countries in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Economic Growth in a Comparative Perspective; 4 The Experimentalist-Convergence Debate on Interpreting China's Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Perspective; 5 Successes and Failures in Real Convergence: The Case of Chile
6 Economic Resurgence in the Commonwealth of Independent StatesIII Consequences of Accession to the European Union: Case Studies; 7 Spain in the EU: The Key Issues; 8 The Spanish Experience in the European Union; 9 Portugal's Convergence Process: Lessons for Accession Countries; 10 Greece: The Long Process of Economic and Institutional Convergence; 11 The Convergence Experience of the Greek Economy in the EU: Lessons for the EU Accession Countries; 12 Real Convergence within the European Union: The Case of Ireland; 13 Irish Economic Development in an International Perspective IV EMU Entry and Economic Growth14 When Should the Central Europeans Join the EMU? Reconciling Real and Nominal Convergence; 15 Is Full Participation in the EMU Likely to Favor or Slow Real Convergence?; V Conclusion; 16 Concluding Comments; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777517103321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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