Economic Development

Höfundur E. Wayne Nafziger

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  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Fifth Edition
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Fifth Edition
  • Abbreviations and Measures
  • Abbreviations
  • Measures
  • PART ONE. PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS OF DEVELOPMENT
  • 1 How the Other Two-Thirds Live
  • Nature and Scope of the Text
  • Organization of the Text
  • How the Poorest Two-Thirds Live
  • INEQUALITY BETWEEN THE WORLD’S RICH AND POOR
  • PURCHASING POWER PARITY
  • COMPARISONS BETWEEN DEVELOPED AND LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
  • Globalization, Outsourcing, and Information Technology
  • India’s and Asia’s Golden Age of Development
  • ASIA’S COMPETITION AND AMERICAN PROTESTS
  • Which Is the Major Motor of Global Economic Growth: America or Asia?
  • Critical Questions in Development Economics
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • GUIDE TO READING
  • 2 What Is Economic Development?
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
  • CLASSIFICATION OF COUNTRIES
  • PROBLEMS WITH USING THE GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT TO MAKE COMPARISONS OVER TIME
  • PROBLEMS IN COMPARING DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES’ GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
  • COMPARISON-RESISTANT SERVICES
  • PURCHASING POWER PARITY
  • MEASUREMENT ERRORS FOR GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT OR GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT ADJUSTED FOR PURCHASING POWE
  • A BETTER MEASURE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT?
  • WEIGHTED INDICES FOR GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT GROWTH
  • “BASIC NEEDS” ATTAINMENT
  • DEVELOPMENT AS FREEDOM AND LIBERATION
  • SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL
  • ARE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT WORTHWHILE?
  • CONCLUSION
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 3 Economic Development in Historical Perspective
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • An Evolutionary Biological Approach to Development
  • Ancient and Medieval Economic Growth
  • World Leaders in Gross Domestic Product Per Capita, 1500 to the Present
  • Beginnings of Sustained Economic Growth
  • The West and Afro–Asia: The Nineteenth Century and Today
  • Capitalism and Modern Western Economic Development
  • Economic Modernization in the Non-Western World
  • The Japanese Development Model7
  • The Korean–Taiwanese Model
  • THE RUSSIAN–SOVIET DEVELOPMENT MODEL
  • CHINA’S MARKET SOCIALISM
  • Lessons from Non-Western Models
  • Growth in the Last 100 to 150 Years
  • The Power of Exponential Growth – The United States and Canada: The Late Nineteenth and Twentieth
  • The Golden Age of Growth
  • Economic Growth in Europe and Japan after World War II
  • Recent Economic Growth in Developing Countries
  • RAPID AND SLOW GROWERS
  • Regions of the World
  • The Convergence Controversy
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 4 Characteristics and Institutions of Developing Countries
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • Varying Income Inequality
  • Political Framework
  • VARYING POLITICAL SYSTEMS
  • A SMALL POLITICAL ELITE
  • LOW POLITICAL INSTITUTIONALIZATION
  • EXPERIENCE OF WESTERN DOMINATION
  • AN EXTENDED FAMILY
  • PEASANT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES
  • A Large Proportion of the Labor Force in Agriculture
  • A Large Proportion of Output in Agriculture
  • Inadequate Technology and Capital
  • Low Saving Rates
  • A Dual Economy
  • Varying Dependence on International Trade
  • Rapid Population Growth
  • Low Literacy and School Enrollment Rates
  • An Unskilled Labor Force
  • Poorly Developed Economic and Political Institutions
  • INSTITUTIONS
  • Insufficient State Tax Collections and Provision of Basic Services
  • LACK OF TRANSPARENCY
  • POOR GOVERNANCE: DEMOCRATIC AND AUTHORITARIAN REGIMES
  • RENT SEEKING
  • INSECURE PROPERTY RIGHTS
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 5 Theories of Economic Development
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • The Classical Theory of Economic Stagnation
  • MODEL
  • CRITIQUE
  • Marx’s Historical Materialism
  • THEORY
  • CRITIQUE
  • Rostow’s Stages of Economic Growth
  • FIVE STAGES
  • PRECONDITIONS STAGE
  • TAKEOFF
  • DRIVE TO MATURITY
  • AGE OF HIGH MASS CONSUMPTION
  • CRITIQUE
  • Vicious Circle Theory
  • SUPPLY SIDE
  • DEMAND SIDE
  • INSUFFICIENT SAVING: A CRITIQUE
  • SMALL MARKETS: A CRITIQUE
  • Balanced versus Unbalanced Growth
  • BALANCED GROWTH
  • BIG PUSH THESIS
  • THE MURPHY–SHLEIFER–VISHNY MODEL
  • CRITIQUE OF BALANCED GROWTH
  • HIRSCHMAN’S STRATEGY OF UNBALANCE
  • CRITIQUE OF UNBALANCED GROWTH
  • Coordination Failure: The O-Ring Theory of Economic Development
  • The Lewis–Fei–Ranis Model
  • THE LEWIS MODEL
  • CRITIQUE
  • THE FEI–RANIS MODIFICATION
  • APPLICATION OF THE LEWIS–FEI–RANIS MODEL TO JAPAN
  • Baran’s Neo-Marxist Thesis
  • THESIS
  • CRITIQUE
  • Dependency Theory
  • CRITIQUE
  • The Neoclassical Counterrevoluation
  • The Neoclassical Growth Theory
  • CRITIQUE
  • The New (Endogenous) Growth Theory
  • CRITIQUE
  • A Trial-by-Error Approach: Turning Research into Action
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • Appendix to Chapter 5: The Harrod–Domar Model
  • The Harrod–Domar Model and Capital Requirements
  • PART TWO. POVERTY ALLEVIATION AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION
  • 6 Poverty, Malnutrition, and Income Inequality
  • Information Sparsity
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • Poverty as Multidimensional
  • $1 or $1.25/Day and $2/Day Poverty
  • Regional Poverty
  • Concepts and Measures of Poverty: Sen’s Approach
  • Reddy and Pogge’s Critique of the World Bank’s Approach
  • The Lorenz Curve and Gini Index (G): Measures of the Distribution of Income
  • The World Bank, Milanovic, and Their Critics: Views of Poverty and Inequality
  • Early and Late Stages of Development
  • Low-, Middle-, and High-Income Countries
  • INCOME INEQUALITY IN DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
  • Slow and Fast Growers
  • Women, Poverty, Inequality, and Male Dominance
  • Accompaniments of Absolute Poverty
  • Identifying Poverty Groups
  • Case Studies of Countries
  • INDONESIA AND NIGERIA
  • MALAYSIA, PAKISTAN, AND BRAZIL
  • INDIA
  • Policies to Reduce Poverty and Income Inequality
  • CAPITAL AND CREDIT
  • EDUCATION AND TRAINING
  • EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS
  • HEALTH AND NUTRITION
  • POPULATION PROGRAMS
  • RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY
  • MIGRATION
  • TAXES
  • TRANSFERS AND SUBSIDIES
  • EMPHASIS ON TARGET GROUP
  • WORKFARE
  • Integrated War on Poverty
  • ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMS
  • Income Equality Versus Growth
  • Poverty, Inequality, and War
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 7 Rural Poverty and Agricultural Transformation
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • Agriculture’s Role in Transforming the Economy
  • Major Rural Groups in Poverty
  • Rural Poverty by World Region
  • Rural and Agricultural Development
  • Rural–Urban Differentials in Nineteenth-Century Europe and Contemporary Less-Developed Countries
  • Agricultural Productivity in Developed Countries and Less-Developed Countries
  • The Evolution of Agriculture in Less-Developed Countries
  • Multinational Corporations and Contract Farming
  • Growth of Average Food Production in sub-Saharan Africa, Other Less-Developed Countries, and Develop
  • FOOD DEFICITS AND INSECURITY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
  • POOR AGRICULTURAL POLICIES AND INSTITUTIONAL FAILURES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
  • Food in India and China
  • Less-Developed Countries’ Food Deficits
  • Food Output and Demand Growth
  • Fish, Meat, and Grains
  • Factors Contributing to Low Income and Poverty in Rural Areas
  • LACK OF RESOURCES AND TECHNOLOGY
  • CONCENTRATION OF CAPITAL, LAND, AND TECHNOLOGY
  • LOW EDUCATIONAL AND SKILL LEVELS
  • RURAL–URBAN MIGRATION
  • POLICIES OF URBAN BIAS
  • SEASONAL POVERTY AND HUNGER
  • VULNERABILITY OF THE RURAL POOR
  • Policies to Increase Rural Income and Reduce Poverty
  • AGRARIAN REFORM AND LAND REDISTRIBUTION
  • SECURE PROPERTY AND USUFRUCT RIGHTS
  • CAPITAL
  • CREDIT
  • RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY
  • EXTENSION SERVICES
  • ACCESS TO WATER AND OTHER INPUTS
  • TRANSPORT
  • MARKETING AND STORAGE
  • PRICE AND EXCHANGE RATE POLICIES
  • IMPROVING RURAL SERVICES
  • COOPERATIVE AND COLLECTIVE FARMS
  • COLLECTIVE FARMS OR COMMUNES
  • RURAL INDUSTRY
  • POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS
  • Agricultural Biotechnology
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • PART THREE. FACTORS OF GROWTH
  • 8 Population and Development
  • The Production Function
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • World Population throughout History
  • Population Growth in Developed and Developing Countries
  • World Population: Rapid but Decelerating Growth
  • The Demographic Transition
  • Stage 1: High Fertility and Mortality
  • Stage 2: Declining Mortality
  • Stage 3: Declining Fertility
  • THE DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION IN THE EARLY TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
  • Beyond Stage 4: A Stationary Population
  • Is Population Growth an Obstacle to Economic Development?
  • Population and Food
  • PRESENT AND FUTURE POPULATION-FOOD BALANCE
  • FOOD RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY
  • FOOD DISTRIBUTION
  • ENERGY LIMITATIONS
  • A RECAPITULATION
  • Urbanization and Congestion
  • Rapid Labor Force Growth and Increasing Unemployment
  • The Dependency Ratio
  • Strategies for Reducing Fertility
  • Birth Control Programs
  • MODERN CONTRACEPTIVES
  • FAMILY-PLANNING PROGRAMS
  • NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES IN CHILDBEARING
  • COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF FAMILY-PLANNING PROGRAMS
  • MOTIVATION TO LIMIT FAMILY SIZE
  • Socioeconomic Development
  • CHILDREN IN A PEASANT SOCIETY
  • INCOME DISTRIBUTION
  • RELIGION
  • A SUMMARY OF VARIABLES
  • THE ROLE OF WOMEN
  • Development or Family Planning?
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 9 Employment, Migration, and Urbanization
  • Employment Problems in Less-Developed Countries
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • Dimensions of Unemployment and Underemployment
  • Underutilized Labor
  • Labor Force Growth, Urbanization, and Industrial Expansion
  • Disguised Unemployment
  • Rural–Urban Migration
  • THE LEWIS MODEL
  • The Harris–Todaro Model
  • Criticisms of the Harris–Todaro Model
  • The Effect of Other Amenities
  • Western Approaches to Unemployment
  • Causes of Unemployment in Developing Countries
  • THE UNSUITABILITY OF TECHNOLOGY
  • FACTOR PRICE DISTORTIONS
  • Unemployment among the Educated
  • Policies for Reducing Unemployment
  • POPULATION POLICIES
  • POLICIES TO DISCOURAGE RURAL–URBAN MIGRATION
  • APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY
  • POLICIES TO REDUCE FACTOR PRICE DISTORTION
  • EDUCATIONAL POLICY
  • GROWTH-ORIENTED POLICIES
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 10 Education, Health, and Human Capital
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • Investment in Human Capital
  • Economic Returns to Education
  • Noneconomic Benefits of Education
  • Education as Screening
  • Education and Equality
  • Education and Political Discontent
  • Secondary and Higher Education
  • Education via Electronic Media
  • Planning for Specialized Education and Training
  • Achieving Consistency in Planning Educated People
  • Vocational and Technical Skills
  • Reducing the Brain Drain
  • Socialization and Motivation
  • COMMITMENT TO WORK
  • ATTITUDES TOWARD MANUAL WORK
  • CREATIVITY AND SELF-RELIANCE
  • HEALTH AND PHYSICAL CONDITION
  • Mortality and Disability
  • AIDS
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 11 Capital Formation, Investment Choice, Information Technology, and Technical Progress
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • Capital Formation and Technical Progress as Sources of Growth
  • Components of the Residual
  • Learning by Doing
  • Growth as a Process of Increase in Inputs
  • The Cost of Technical Knowledge
  • Research, Invention, Development, and Innovation
  • Computers, Electronics, and Information Technology
  • Investment Criteria
  • MAXIMUM LABOR ABSORPTION
  • SOCIAL BENEFIT-TO-COST ANALYSIS
  • WHAT DISCOUNT RATE TO USE?
  • RISK AND UNCERTAINTY
  • DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SOCIAL AND PRIVATE BENEFIT–COST CALCULATIONS
  • EXTERNAL ECONOMIES
  • DISTRIBUTIONAL WEIGHTS
  • INDIVISIBILITIES
  • Monopoly
  • Saving and Reinvestment
  • Factor Price Distortions
  • SHADOW PRICES
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 12 Entrepreneurship, Organization, and Innovation
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • Entrepreneur as Innovator
  • Schumpeter’s Theory
  • The Schumpeterian Entrepreneur in Developing Countries
  • Stages in Innovation
  • ENTREPRENEUR AS GAP FILLER
  • FUNCTIONS OF THE ENTREPRENEUR
  • Family as Entrepreneur
  • MULTIPLE ENTREPRENEURIAL FUNCTION
  • Achievement Motivation, Self-Assessment, and Entrepreneurship
  • Theory of Technological Creativity
  • HAGEN’S THEORY
  • A CRITIQUE
  • Occupational Background
  • Religious and Ethnic Origin
  • WEBER’S THESIS: THE PROTESTANT ETHIC
  • EVALUATION OF WEBER
  • MARGINAL INDIVIDUALS AS ENTREPRENEURS
  • Social Origins and Mobility
  • THE UNITED STATES
  • OTHER CAPITALIST AND MIXED ECONOMIES
  • SOCIALIST COUNTRIES
  • ADVANTAGES OF PRIVILEGED BACKGROUNDS
  • Education
  • Gender
  • Technological Mobilization and Entrepreneurship in Socialist and Transitional Economies
  • Long-Term Property Rights
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 13 Is Economic Growth Sustainable? Natural Resources and the Environment
  • Sustainable Development
  • Natural and Environmental Resources and Resource Flows
  • Crude Oil
  • Dutch Disease
  • Resource Curse
  • Poverty and Environmental Stress
  • Grassroots Environmental Action
  • Market Imperfections and Policy Failures as Determinants of Environmental Degradation
  • Pollution
  • Arid and Semiarid Lands
  • Tropical Climates
  • Global Public Goods: Climate and Biodiversity
  • BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
  • “GLOBAL WARMING” (GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE)8
  • Limits to Growth
  • THE CLUB OF ROME STUDY
  • DALY’S IMPOSSIBILITY THEOREM
  • ENTROPY AND THE ECONOMIC PROCESS
  • Natural Asset Deterioration and the Measurement of National Income
  • THE WORLD BANK’S ADJUSTED NET SAVINGS
  • ADJUSTING INVESTMENT CRITERIA FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • PART FOUR. THE MACROECONOMICS AND INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS OF DEVELOPMENT
  • 14 Monetary, Fiscal, and Incomes Policies and Inflation
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • Limitations of Monetary Policy
  • Tax Ratios and Gross National Product per Capita
  • Goals of Tax Policy
  • MOBILIZING RESOURCES FOR PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
  • STABILITY OF INCOME AND PRICES
  • IMPROVING INCOME DISTRIBUTION
  • EFFICIENCY OF RESOURCE ALLOCATION
  • INCREASING CAPITAL AND ENTERPRISE
  • ADMINISTRATIVE FEASIBILITY
  • INCREASING THE STATE’S CAPACITY TO COLLECT TAXES: THE VALUE ADDED TAX
  • Political Constraints to Tax Policy
  • Expenditure Policy
  • Inflation
  • FROM RAPID INFLATION IN LESS-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES IN THE LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY TO SLOW INFLATION IN
  • DEMAND–PULL INFLATION
  • COST–PUSH INFLATION
  • RATCHET INFLATION
  • STRUCTURAL INFLATION: THE CASE OF LATIN AMERICA
  • EXPECTATIONAL INFLATION
  • POLITICAL INFLATION
  • MONETARY INFLATION
  • INCOMES POLICIES AND EXTERNAL STABILIZATION
  • BENEFITS OF INFLATION
  • COSTS OF INFLATION
  • THE DYNAMICS OF INFLATION
  • INFLATION AND GROWTH: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
  • Financial Repression and Liberalization
  • A Capital Market and Financial System
  • Financial Instability
  • Islamic Banking
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 15 Balance of Payments, Aid, and Foreign Investment
  • Globalization and Its Contented and Discontented1
  • North–South Interdependence
  • Capital Inflows
  • TWO GAPS
  • STAGES IN THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
  • CONCESSIONAL AID
  • WORKERS’ REMITTANCES
  • PRIVATE INVESTMENT AND MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS
  • ATTRACTING FOREIGN INVESTMENT
  • THE BENEFITS AND COSTS OF MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS
  • LOANS AT BANKERS’ STANDARDS
  • PERVERSE CAPITAL FLOWS: FROM LESS-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES TO DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
  • Massive Capital Inflows to the United States
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 16 The External Debt and Financial Crises
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • Sovereign Wealth Funds
  • Definitions of External Debt and Debt Service
  • REINHART AND ROGOFF’S BROADER DEFINITION OF EXTERNAL DEBT CRISES
  • Origins of Debt Crises
  • Capital Flight
  • DEFINITIONS
  • CAUSES
  • A ZAIRIAN PATHOLOGY
  • HOW TO REDUCE FLIGHT
  • The Crisis from the U.S. Banking Perspective
  • Spreads and Risk Premiums
  • The Crisis from the Less-Developed Countries’ Perspective
  • Debt Indicators
  • Net Transfers
  • Major Less-Developed Countries’ Debtors
  • Financial and Currency Crises
  • World Bank and International Monetary Fund Lending and Adjustment Programs
  • Fundamentalists versus the Columbia School (Stiglitz-Sachs)
  • Changing the International Monetary Fund and the International Financial Architecture
  • International Monetary Fund Failed Proposals to Reduce Financial Crises
  • Debt Cancellation5
  • Concerted Action
  • The International Monetary Fund’s Sovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanism
  • Resolving the Debt Crises
  • BAKER PLAN
  • Brady Plan
  • DEBT EXCHANGES
  • RESCHEDULING DEBT
  • RESCHEDULING AND WRITING DOWN THE DEBT OF HIGHLY INDEBTED POOR COUNTRIES
  • The Policy Cartel
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 17 International Trade
  • Scope of the Chapter
  • Does Trade Cause Growth?
  • Arguments for Trade: Comparative Advantage
  • Arguments for Tariffs
  • INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE
  • EXTERNAL ECONOMIES
  • TECHNOLOGICAL BORROWING
  • INTRAINDUSTRY TRADE
  • CHANGES IN FACTOR ENDOWMENT
  • REVENUE SOURCES
  • IMPROVED EMPLOYMENT AND THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
  • REDUCED INTERNAL INSTABILITY
  • NATIONAL DEFENSE
  • EXTRACTING FOREIGN MONOPOLY OR DUOPOLY PROFIT
  • ANTIDUMPING
  • REDUCED LUXURY CONSUMPTION
  • CONCLUSION ON TARIFFS
  • Path Dependence of Comparative Advantage
  • The Application of Arguments for and against Free Trade to Developed Countries
  • CHILD LABOR
  • TRADE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
  • SKILL PREMIUMS AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION
  • Shifts in the Terms of Trade
  • Import Substitution and Export Expansion in Industry
  • Global Production Sharing and Borderless Economies
  • Developed Countries’ Import Policies
  • Expanding Primary Export Earnings
  • STAPLE THEORY OF GROWTH
  • INTEGRATED PROGRAM FOR COMMODITIES
  • Agricultural Protection
  • Trade in Services
  • The Mankiw Debate
  • Intellectual Property Rights
  • Foreign-Exchange Rates
  • PRESENT EXCHANGE-RATE SYSTEM
  • Domestic Currency Overvaluation
  • Avoiding Bias against Exports
  • Domestic Currency Devaluation
  • The Real Exchange Rate
  • Dual Exchange Rates
  • Exchange-Rate Adjustment and Other Prices
  • The Impossible Trinity: Exchange-Rate Stability, Free Capital Movement, and Monetary Autonomy
  • Currency Crises
  • Managed Floating Plus
  • Regional Integration
  • Promotion and Protection of Infant Entrepreneurship
  • Black Markets and Illegal Transactions
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • PART FIVE. DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
  • 18 The Transition to Liberalization and Economic Reform: Eastern Europe, the Former Soviet Union, an
  • The Collapse of State Socialism and Problems with Subsequent Economic Reform in Russia
  • DISTORTED INCENTIVES AND PRICE SIGNALS
  • THE PARTY AND STATE MONOPOLY
  • CONTRADICTIONS UNDER DECONTROL
  • DISTORTED INFORMATION
  • Enterprise Monopolies
  • THE LACK OF SCARCITY PRICES
  • OVERVALUED ROUBLE
  • INABILITY TO COLLECT TAXES
  • THE LACK OF MARKET INSTITUTIONS
  • THE MILITARY–INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
  • ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
  • PETROLEUM PRICES AND MANUFACTURING INEFFICIENCY
  • INITIAL CONDITIONS, LIBERALIZATION, INSTITUTIONS, AND DEMOCRATIZATION: A SUMMARY
  • The Transition to a Market Economy in China
  • TOWNSHIP AND VILLAGE ENTERPRISES
  • POVERTY AND INEQUALITY
  • Banking Reform
  • Lessons for LDCs from the Russian, Polish, and Chinese Transitions to the Market
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • Appendix
  • PLANNING: THE STATE AND THE MARKET
  • State Planning as Ideology for New States
  • Afro-Asian Socialism
  • Dirigiste Debate
  • Scope of the Appendix
  • Soviet Planning
  • Indian Planning
  • The Market versus Detailed Centralized Planning
  • PROMARKET ARGUMENTS
  • PROPLANNING ARGUMENTS
  • MARKET SOCIALISM
  • WORKER-MANAGED SOCIALISM: THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA
  • Indicative Plans
  • Planning Goals and Instruments
  • The Duration of Plans
  • Planning Models and Their Limitations
  • Input–Output Tables and Other Economic Data
  • THE INPUT–OUTPUT TABLE
  • THE INPUT–OUTPUT TABLE’S USES
  • THE INPUT–OUTPUT TABLE’S VALIDITY
  • THE TIME LAPSE IN ESTIMATES
  • Public Policies toward the Private Sector
  • Public Expenditures
  • Performance of Private and Public Enterprises
  • EFFICIENCY
  • Conclusion
  • TERMS TO REVIEW
  • QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS
  • GUIDE TO READINGS
  • 19 Stabilization, Adjustment, and Reform
  • Internal and External Balance
  • The Universality of Adjustment in Developing and Transitional Economies
  • The World Bank
  • International Monetary Fund
  • Critique of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Adjustment Programs
  • A Political Economy of Stabilization and Adjustment
  • Empirical Evidence
  • The Sequence of Trade, Exchange Rate, and Capital Market Reform
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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