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) /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: World Institute for Development Economics Research
Other Authors: Amsden, Alice H. (Alice Hoffenberg), DiCaprio, Alisa, Robinson, James A., 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Series:Studies in development economics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
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.
Item Description:Series from dust jacket.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 374 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191749032
0191749036
9780199659036
0199659036