Development Economics
| By: | Gérard Roland |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9789810639143 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781315510552 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2014 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Gerard Roland's new text, Development Economics, is the first undergraduate text to recognize the role of institutions in understanding development and growth. Through a series of chapters devoted to specific sets of institutions, Roland examines the effects of institutions on growth, property rights, market development, and the delivery of public goods and services and focuses. With the most comprehensive and up to date treatment of institutions on development, Roland explores the important questions of why some countries develop faster than others and why some fail while others are successful.