The Chang, Ha-Joon 1963‐ editor Rowthorn, Bob (Robert) 1939- editor World Institute for Development Economics Research text enk Oxford New York Clarendon Press Oxford University Press 1995 monographic eng

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xii, 302 pages ; 24 cm. The role of the state has occupied centre stage in the development of economics as an independent discipline and is one of the most contentious issues addressed by contemporary economists and political economists. The immediate post-war years saw a swing in economic theory towards interventionism, motivated by the urgent need for reconstruction in advanced capitalist countries, the establishment of socialism in parts of Asia and Eastern Europe, and the liberation of many developing nations from colonialism. After a quarter of a century of interventionist policies, a vigourous backlash against. edited by Ha-Joon Chang and Robert Rowthorn. "A study prepared for the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU/WIDER)." Includes bibliographical references and index. Desarrollo económico Aspectos políticos Estudios de casos Política económica Estudios de casos HD 87 R745 1995 0198289847 9780198289845 DLC 060907 20231030104923.0 12823 eng