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Title Living standards and the wealth of nations : successes and failures in real convergence / edited by Leszek Balcerowicz and Stanley Fischer.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 434 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents What a country must do to catch up to the industrial leaders / Stephen L. Parente and Edward C. Prescott -- Elections, political checks and balances, and growth / Philip Keefer -- Nordic countries in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries : economic growth in a comparative perspective / Olle Krantz -- Experimentalist-convergence debate on interpreting China's economic growth : a cross-country perspective / Wing Thye Woo -- Successes and failures in real convergence : the case of Chile / Vittorio Corbo L. and Leonardo Hernández T. -- Economic resurgence in the commonwealth of independent states / Ånders Aslund -- Spain in the EU : the key issues / José Maria Vin̋als -- Spanish experience in the European Union / Manuel Balmaseda and Miguel Sebastián -- Portugal's convergence process : lessons for accession countries / Abel Moreira Mateus -- Greece : the long process of economic and institutional convergence / Isaac D. Saberthai -- Convergence experience of the Greek economy in the EU : lessons for EU accession countries / Athanasios Vamvakidis -- Real convergence within the European Union : the case of Ireland / Thomas O'Connell and Diarmaid Smyth -- Irish economic development in an international perspective / John Bradley -- When should the Central Europeans join the EMU? Reconciling real and nominal convergence / Jacek Rostowski and Nikolai Zoubanov -- Is full participation in the EMU likely to favor or slow real convergence? / Iain Begg.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Economic development.
Economic development.
Convergence (Economics)
Convergence (Economics)
Cost and standard of living.
Cost and standard of living.
Wealth.
Wealth.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Balcerowicz, Leszek.
Fischer, Stanley.
Other Form: Print version: Living standards and the wealth of nations. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006 0262025957 9780262025959 (DLC) 2005054008 (OCoLC)61362259
ISBN 9780262267618 (electronic book)
0262267616 (electronic book)
9780262025959 (alkaline paper)
0262025957 (alkaline paper)
9781429477208 (electronic book)
1429477202 (electronic book)