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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Justin Yifu Lin , Célestin MongaPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press ISBN: 9780691192338ISBN 10: 0691192332 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 27 August 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsShortlisted for the 2018 Africa-Asia ICAS Book Prize, International Convention of Asia Scholars and Association for Asian Studies in Africa An instructive look at how countries have to start growing before the right institutional framework is in place, and how they can get around that. . . . One of the better books on developing economies in the last few years. -Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution After the failure of Washington Consensus economic policies, Justin Yifu Lin and Celestin Monga draw on examples of successful economic development from all over the world to show us the way forward. Rather than focus on austerity and painful 'reform' programs, Lin and Monga demonstrate that there is a role for government, industrial policy, and other measures that help business grow and create jobs. They forcefully show that another world is possible. -Joseph E. Stiglitz, Columbia University, Nobel Laureate in Economics Justin Yifu Lin and Celestin Monga draw on long experience and insightful analysis to show how successful economic development depends, first and foremost, on a pragmatic assessment of each nation's comparative advantages and a realistic understanding of how they can change over time. -Roger Myerson, University of Chicago, Nobel Laureate in Economics An instructive look at how countries have to start growing before the right institutional framework is in place, and how they can get around that. . . . One of the better books on developing economies in the last few years. -Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution Justin Yifu Lin and Celestin Monga draw on long experience and insightful analysis to show how successful economic development depends, first and foremost, on a pragmatic assessment of each nation's comparative advantages and a realistic understanding of how they can change over time. -Roger Myerson, University of Chicago, Nobel Laureate in Economics After the failure of Washington Consensus economic policies, Justin Yifu Lin and Celestin Monga draw on examples of successful economic development from all over the world to show us the way forward. Rather than focus on austerity and painful 'reform' programs, Lin and Monga demonstrate that there is a role for government, industrial policy, and other measures that help business grow and create jobs. They forcefully show that another world is possible. -Joseph E. Stiglitz, Columbia University, Nobel Laureate in Economics Shortlisted for the 2018 Africa-Asia ICAS Book Prize, International Convention of Asia Scholars and Association for Asian Studies in Africa """Shortlisted for the 2018 Africa-Asia ICAS Book Prize, International Convention of Asia Scholars and Association for Asian Studies in Africa""" Author InformationJustin Yifu Lin, former senior vice president and chief economist of the World Bank, is director of the Center for New Structural Economics and dean of the Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development at Peking University. Clestin Monga is vice president and chief economist of the African Development Bank and visiting professor of economics at University of Paris 1 Panthon-Sorbonne and Peking University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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