Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics--Regional 2007 : Beyond Transition

Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics--Regional 2007 : Beyond Transition

This annual conference is a global gathering of the world's leading scholars and practitioners. Among the attendees are participants from developing countries, think tanks, NGOs, and international institutions. The papers included in this book...

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Main Authors:	Bourguignon, François, Pleskovic, Boris
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:	AGRICULTURE ALLOCATION ANNUAL GROWTH AUTOCRACY BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY LAWS BUDGET CONSTRAINTS BUDGET DEFICIT BUREAUCRACY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CORRUPTION COST OF CAPITAL COUNTRY CHARACTERISTICS DEBT DECENTRALIZATION DECISION MAKING DEMOCRACY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT POLICIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONERS DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC EQUILIBRIUM ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC HISTORY ECONOMIC LIBERALIZATION ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC POWER ECONOMIC REFORM ECONOMIC REFORMS ECONOMIC RESEARCH ECONOMIC STRUCTURE ECONOMIC SYSTEM ECONOMIC SYSTEMS EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPIRICAL WORK EXPORTS FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT FUTURE RESEARCH GDP GDP PER CAPITA GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNANCE REFORM GROWTH MODEL GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HUMAN CAPITAL INCOME INCOME GROWTH INCOME INEQUALITY INCOME LEVEL INCREASING INEQUALITY INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES INDUSTRIALIZATION INEQUALITY INEQUALITY WILL INFLATION INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS INSTITUTIONAL PERFORMANCE INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INSTITUTIONAL VARIABLES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS INVESTMENT CLIMATE JUDICIAL CORRUPTION JUDICIAL DECISIONS JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE JUDICIAL REFORM LABOR MARKETS LATIN AMERICAN LAW INDICATOR LEGAL SYSTEMS LONG RUN LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MARKET ECONOMIES MARKET ECONOMY MIGRATION NATURAL RESOURCES NEOCLASSICAL ECONOMICS PEER REVIEW PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY DEBATE POLICY INTERVENTION POLICY MAKERS POLICY VARIABLES POLITICAL ECONOMICS POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS POLITICAL REFORMS POLITICAL RIGHTS POLITICAL SYSTEM POSITIVE EFFECTS POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE OWNERSHIP PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTIVE ASSETS PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC POLICIES REFORM PROGRAMS REGIONAL INEQUALITY REGRESSION ANALYSIS RELATIVE IMPORTANCE RULE OF LAW SAFETY NETS SIGNIFICANT EFFECT SOCIAL POLICIES SOCIAL SAFETY NETS SOCIAL SPENDING SOCIALISM STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES SUBSIDIARY TAX TAX SYSTEM TAXATION TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE OPENNESS TRADE REFORMS TRANSITION COUNTRIES TRANSITION ECONOMIES TRANSPARENCY UNEMPLOYMENT UNSKILLED LABOR WESTERN EUROPE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/7721415/annual-world-bank-conference-development-economics-regional-beyond-transition http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6679

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Summary:	This annual conference is a global gathering of the world's leading scholars and practitioners. Among the attendees are participants from developing countries, think tanks, NGOs, and international institutions. The papers included in this book concern issues such as: inequality and growth in transition; trade liberalization, inequality and poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean; can economic policy overcome geographic disadvantage in Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States; and patterns of spatial convergence and divergence in India and China.