The wealth of nations in the twentieth century : the policies and institutional determinants of economic development

Author(s)

• Myers, Ramon Hawley

Bibliographic Information

The wealth of nations in the twentieth century : the policies and institutional determinants of economic development

edited by Ramon H. Myers

（Hoover Institution publication, 437）

Hoover Institution Press, 1996

• : hbk: alk. paper
• : paper : alk. paper

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This collection of essays, based on a conference at the Hoover Institution, compares the governmental policies and institutional determinants of economic development for sixteen countries within the context of Western economic development and national trends in the world economy. The study also includes an essay by Amartya Sen that examines the meaning of wealth and its different measurements.

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Details

• NCID: BA29898084
• ISBN:
  • 0817994513
  • 0817994521
• LCCN: 96035432
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Stanford, Calif.
• Pages/Volumes: xxi, 314 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • NDC9 : 331.86
  • LCC : HC79.W4
  • DC20 : 330.1/6
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Wealth -- Case studies
  • LCSH : Economic development -- Case studies
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00270213