Diversity in Economic Growth

Edited by Gary McMahon, Hadi Salehi Esfahani and Lyn Squire

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: Economists have long relied on cross-country regression analysis to identify the determinants of continued growth, but with only limited success. This book demonstrates the value of a different approach.

Keywords: Development Studies; Economics and Finance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
ISBN: 9781848444393
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Understanding Economic Growth in Specific Contexts: An Overview of the First Phase of Global Research Project ‘Explaining Growth’

Hadi Salehi Esfahani

Ch 2 Explaining East Asian Growth: Converting Potential into Actual Growth

Peter Warr

Ch 3 Explaining Growth in South Asia

Siddiqur Osmani

Ch 4 Economic Growth in Latin America in the Twentieth Century

Gary McMahon

Ch 5 Understanding Common Trends and Variations in the Growth Experience of MENA Countries

Hadi Salehi Esfahani

Ch 6 Explaining Four Decades of Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

Augustin Fosu and Ernest Aryeetey

Ch 7 Growth Experience and Prospects of Central and Eastern European Countries: A Synthesis

Jan Fidrmuc, Mark Chandler and Julius Horvath

Ch 8 Explaining Economic Growth in the Commonwealth of Independent States

Gur Ofer and Richard Pomfret

Ch 9 Diversity in Growth Experiences: The Role of Substitutes for the Fundamentals

Hadi Salehi Esfahani, Gary McMahon and Lyn Squire

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