The Political Economy of Development Policy Change

by Gustav Ranis, Syed Mahmood, Syed Akhtar Mahmood

Since World War II most developing economies have tried to modernize their economies. This book attempts to explain why the achievement of growth and distributional objectives has varied so enormously, attempting to link different systems' initial conditions to policy responses over a long period.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557862508
• ISBN13: 9781557862501
• Release Date: December 1992
• Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
• Length: 248 Pages