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Capital flows and trade in Mexico: A model of institutional dynamics
John T. HarveyThis paper builds a system‐dynamics model of the Mexican economy and tests several propositions regarding policy and income inequality. It concludes, among other things, that one…
Africa in a development crisis
Olaonipekun Henry OlabodeDevelopment runs on a continuum, having traditional, transitional and desired (relative) development stages. Rather than moving on, the continent of Africa has remained…
Industrial policy with a twist: What the East Asian experience means
Richard GrabowskiThis paper reviews the theoretical case for industrial policy (coordination) provided by theories of multiple equilibria. It is argued that for most less developed countries the…
Economic development: From human agents to national capabilities
Tony Fu‐Lai YuPast decades have witnessed significant contributions to theories of the firm, innovation and economic growth from two closely related paradigms, namely, the Capabilities School…
The internet and rural development: Elements of a new paradigm
Jeffrey JamesThe prevalent approach to providing the Internet in rural areas of developing countries takes the form of ‘telecentres’, where, it is assumed that ‘access to’ this technology will…
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1446-8956Online date, start – end:
2003Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Dr Dilip Dutta