The role of elites in economic development : a study prepared for the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU-WIDER) / [electronic resource]
by Amsden, Alice H. (Alice Hoffenberg); DiCaprio, Alisa; Robinson, James A; World Institute for Development Economics Research.
Material type: BookSeries: UNU-WIDER studies in development economics: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Description: xxi, 374 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780191749032 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Development economics | Development economics -- Social aspects | Elite (Social sciences) -- Economic conditionsOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Elites play a crucial role in the development process. The impact they have on growth and development exceeds their representation within a country. This volume uses case studies from South Africa to China to seek an understanding of the relationship between elites and economic development.No physical items for this record
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Elites play a crucial role in the development process. The impact they have on growth and development exceeds their representation within a country. This volume uses case studies from South Africa to China to seek an understanding of the relationship between elites and economic development.
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