Research Catalog

Title

The revolution in development economics / edited by James A. Dorn, Steve H. Hanke, and Alan A. Walters ; foreword by Václav Klaus.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute ; [Lanham, MD] : Distributed to the trade by National Book Network, c1998.

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Additional Authors

• Dorn, James A.
• Hanke, Steve H.
• Walters, A. A. (Alan Arthur), 1926-

Description

xv, 338 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Development economics
• Economic development
• Free trade
• Central planning

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Foreword : the rise of market liberalism / Václav Klaus -- Introduction : competing visions of development policy / James A. Dorn -- The disgregard of reality / Peter Bauer -- The poverty of nations / Karl Brunner -- The transformation of developing economies : from plan to market / Deepak Lal -- Is population growth a drag on economic development? / Julian L. Simon -- Institutions, ideology, and economic performance / Douglass C. North -- Economic growth and the property rights regime / Alan Rufus Waters -- Institutional choice and public choice : lessons for the third world / Charles K. Rowley -- Tribal ownership : a curse on native American's economic development / Steve H. Hanke and Barney Dowdle -- Property rights and the economic development of the Sahel / Wayne T. Brough and Mwangi S. Kimenyi -- Indigenous African institutions and economic development / Emily Chamlee-Wright -- The first world's misbegotten economic legacy to the third world / Doug Bandow -- Shut down the architects of a failed policy / Paul Craig Roberts -- Western subsidies and eastern reform / Peter Bauer -- The mischief of moving average pricing / Alan A. Walters -- The state and the peasant : agricultural policy on trial / John P. Powelson --Subsistence, trade, and exchange : understanding developing economies / Peter Bauer -- Economic development and economic freedom / Bryan T. Johnson and Thomas P. Sheehy -- Economic inequality and the quest for social justice / Karl Brunner -- Taxation, economic growth, and liberty / Alvin Rabushka.

Call Number

JBE 00-2942

ISBN

• 1882577558
• 1882577566 (pbk.)

LCCN

97053294

OCLC

38168351

Title

The revolution in development economics / edited by James A. Dorn, Steve H. Hanke, and Alan A. Walters ; foreword by Václav Klaus.

Imprint

Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute ; [Lanham, MD] : Distributed to the trade by National Book Network, c1998.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Dorn, James A.

Hanke, Steve H.

Walters, A. A. (Alan Arthur), 1926-

Research Call Number

JBE 00-2942