Beating the odds
Subtitle: jump-starting developing countries
By: Justin Yifu Lin and Célestin Monga
Contributors: Monga, Célestin, author
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 393
ISBN-13: 9780691176055
Subjects: Economic policy; Economic development; Economic conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the art of engineering prosperity in unlikely places; title: The tyranny of litanies; title: Unpleasant truths about institutional and financial development; title: The economics of chance: policy prescriptions as laundry lists; title: The mechanics of failure and the secrets of success; title: Ambitious pragmatism: first-order economic principles; title: The art of performing economic miracles: implementation guidelines; title: Reaping the dividends of globalization: a winning road map; title: Conclusion: making the most of existing circumstances.