Sökt på: Böcker av Lee J. Alston
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Brazil in Transition
Brazil is the world's sixth-largest economy, and for the first three-quarters of the twentieth century was one of the fastest-growing countries in the world. While the country …
The Privatization Process
Future historians will undoubtedly describe the 1980s and 1990s as the era of privatization, when an unprecedented amount of worldwide control was transferred from the public …
Titles, Conflict, and Land Use
The Amazon, the world's largest rain forest, is the last frontier in Brazil. The settlement of large and small farmers, squatters, miners, and loggers in this frontier during the …
Institutional and Organizational Analysis
What explains the great variability in economic growth and political development across countries? Institutional and organizational analysis has developed since the 1970s into a …
Institutional and Organizational Analysis
What explains the great variability in economic growth and political development across countries? Institutional and organizational analysis has developed since the 1970s into a …
Handbook on Institutions and Complexity
This innovative Handbook presents a comprehensive overview of the significance of complexity theory for understanding institutions. Eminent scholars analyse the key tools and …
Titles, Conflict, and Land Use
The Amazon, the world's largest rain forest, is the last frontier in Brazil. The settlement of large and small farmers, squatters, miners, and loggers in this frontier during the …
Brazil in Transition
Brazil is the world's sixth-largest economy, and for the first three-quarters of the twentieth century was one of the fastest-growing countries in the world. While the country …
Policymaking in Latin America
What determines the capacity of countries to design, approve, and implement effective public policies? To address this issue, this book builds on the results of a comparative study …
Empirical Studies in Institutional Change
Empirical Studies in Institutional Change is a collection of nine empirical studies by fourteen scholars. Dealing with issues ranging from the evolution of secure markets in …
Southern Paternalism and the American Welfare State
Using the new institutional economics, Professors Alston and Ferrie show how paternalism in Southern agriculture helped shape the growth of the American welfare state in the …
Institutional and Organizational Analysis
What explains the great variability in economic growth and political development across countries? Institutional and organizational analysis has developed since the 1970s into a …