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Political economy of class struggle and economic growth in China, 1950-1982
McFarlane, Bruce - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 11 (1983) 8: China's changed road to development, pp. 659-672
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002397951
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Can Growth Ease Class Conflict?
Somanathan, Eswaran - 2004
This paper proposes a theory that links labor supply to wage growth and economic growth, and the conflict of interest between capital and labor. During the early stages of industrialization of a country, "surplus" labor drawn from the traditional sector of the economy is available to the modern...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014117674
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Chile's Private and Public Sectors : Social Conflict and Economic Development. 2000-2017
Vasquez, Enrique - 2019
Between 2000 and 2017, Chile presented a great economic performance, with an average GDP growth of 3.87%. Nevertheless …, Chile has confronted a great number of conflicts, reaching its peak of tension in the 2006 “Revolución de los Pinguinos” and … the protests against the private pension funds. The present paper aims to explain the paradox that Chile has faced between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012864026
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The economics of conflict : theory and empirical evidence
Wärneryd, Karl (ed.) - 2014
Modern economics has largely ignored the issue of outright conflict as an alternative way of allocating goods, assuming instead the existence of well-defined property rights enforced by an undefined third party. And yet even in ostensibly peaceful market transactions, conflict exists as an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010353640
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The myth of Chinese capitalism : the worker, the factory, and the future of the world
Roberts, Dexter - 2020 - First edition
"The untold story of how restrictive policies are preventing China from becoming the world's largest economy Dexter Roberts lived in Beijing for two decades working as a reporter on economics, business and politics for Bloomberg. In his book, The Myth of Chinese Capitalism, Roberts shows readers...
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The tortuous path of South Korean economic development
Lee, Jaymin - 2024
"This book explains how South Korea has uniquely transformed itself from a developing to a developed country by combining economic analysis with historical perspective. The book shows that the path has been a tortuous one, involving earlier failure in history and recurring crises after the high...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015211442
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Mining as a generator of wealth : potential conflicts and solutions
Auty, Richard M. - In: Raw materials report : RMR ; journal of mineral policy, … 13 (1998) 2, pp. 4-12
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001516001
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The Solomon Islands economy : recent developments and the impact of ethnic tensions
Hou, Rick N. - In: Pacific economic bulletin 17 (2002) 2, pp. 15-32
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001721561
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Civil Conflict and Economic Development in Southeast Asia
Samphantharak, Krislert - 2019
This paper uses civil conflicts in Southeast Asia to illustrate the economic causes and consequences of the conflicts on the economy. It argues that the causes of conflicts in this region are consistent with what predicted by theories that link economic growth and inequality to the motives and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014106236