The Politics of Property Rights
Subtitle: Political Instability, Credible Commitments, and Economic Growth in Mexico, 18761929 (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: July 26, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9780521603546
Subjects: Development economics; POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; First World War, 1914-1918; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; c 1800 to c 1900; c 1900 - c 1914; Politics / Current Events; Latin America - Mexico; Politics/International Relations; Mexico; General; Political History; Political Science; Public Policy - Economic Policy; Political Science / General
First sentence: We began this book in order to address a puzzle in political economy: why is it that political instability does not necessarily translate into economic stagnation?