Institutions and Development
Author | : M. M. Shirley |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2010-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781848443990 |
ISBN-13 | : 1848443994 |
Rating | : 4/5 (994 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Institutions and Development by : M. M. Shirley
Download or read book Institutions and Development written by M. M. Shirley and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Both economic research and the history of foreign aid suggest that the largest barriers to development arise from a society's institutions - its norms and rules. This book explains how institutions drive economic development. It provides numerous examples to illustrate the complex, interlocking, and persistent nature of real world rules and norms.