Turn-around : third world lessons for first world growth /
By: Henry, Peter Blair
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BookPublisher: New York : Basic Books, c2013.Description: xix, 220 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780465031894 (trade); 0465031897Other title: Third world lessons for first world growth | 3rd world lessons for 1st world growth.Subject(s): Capital movements -- Developing countries | Capital market -- Developing countries | Debt relief -- Developing countries | Economic policy -- Developing countries | Capital market -- Developing countries | Debtor and creditor -- Developing countriesDDC classification: 338.9 Online resources: Location Map
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Argues that the secret to emerging countries' economic success is sustained commitment to a pragmatic growth strategy, and includes examples from Barbados, Jamaica, China, and Latin America.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 338.9 HE TU (Browse shelf) | Available | T0048169 |
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| 338.9 HA ND Handbook of development economics / | 338.9 HA RE Regional and local economic development / | 338.9 HE EC Economic growth and sustainable development / | 338.9 HE TU Turn-around : | 338.9 HU MA Human development report 2007/2008 : | 338.9 IN FR Infrastructure development in the Pacific region / | 338.9 IN ST Institutions and economic performance / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-206) and index.
Introduction -- Miss Mama -- Policy matters -- The fight revisited -- Paths (and obstacles) to prosperity -- Austerity now? -- The terms of trade -- Capital and capitols -- Crises and the debt distinction -- The debt-relief detour -- Turnaround.
Argues that the secret to emerging countries' economic success is sustained commitment to a pragmatic growth strategy, and includes examples from Barbados, Jamaica, China, and Latin America.
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