TY  - BOOK
AU  - McMahon,Gary
AU  - Esfahani,Hadi Salehi
AU  - Squire,Lyn
ED  - Global Development Network.
ED  - Edward Elgar Publishing.
TI  - Diversity in economic growth: global insights and explanations 
T2  - Global development network
SN  - 9781781007822 (e-book)
AV  - HD82 .D5175 2009
U1  - 338.9 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Cheltenham [England], Northampton, Mass.
PB  - Edward Elgar
KW  - Economic development
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-410) and index; 1. Understanding economic growth in specific contexts : an overview of the first phase of Global Research Project "Explaining growth" / Hadi Salehi Esfahani -- 2. Explaining East Asian growth : converting potential into actual growth / Peter Warr -- 3. Explaining growth in South Asia / Siddiqur Osmani -- 4. Economic growth in Latin America in the twentieth century / Gary McMahon -- 5. Understanding common trends and variations in the growth experience of MENA countries / Hadi Salehi Esfahani -- 6. Explaining four decades of growth in Sub-Saharan Africa / Augustin Kwasi Fosu and Ernest Aryeetey -- 7. Growth experience and prospects of Central and Eastern European countries : a synthesis / Jan Fidrmuc, Mark Chandler and Julius Horvath -- 8. Explaining economic growth in the commonwealth of independent states / Gur Ofer and Richard Pomfret -- 9. Diversity in growth experiences : the role of substitutes for the fundamentals / Hadi Salehi Esfahani, Gary McMahon and Lyn Squire
N2  - 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
UR  - http://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781848444393.xml
ER  -