Institutional Change and Economic Development

by Ha-Joon Chang (Editor), Deepak Nayyar (Foreword by)

Institutional Change and Economic Development discusses not just theoretical issues but a diverse range of real-life institutions political, bureaucratic, fiscal, financial, corporate, legal, social and industrial in the context of dozens of countries across time and space, spanning Britain, Switzerland and the USA in the past to Botswana, Brazil, and China today.

Genres: Economics

328 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2007

About the author

Ha-Joon Chang is a South Korean institutional economist, specializing in development economics. Currently he is a reader in the Political Economy of Development at the University of Cambridge.