The Politics of Property Rights Political Instability, Credible Commitments, and Economic Growth in Mexico, 1876-1929 |
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Author:
| Haber, Stephen Razo, Armando Maurer, Noel |
Series title: | Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-61561-0 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2009 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $225.00 |
Book Description:
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This book is intended for historians of Latin America and scholars interested in economic development. It offers a detailed economic history of Mexico and a theory about how rent seeking permits economic growth. The book explains why political instability is not necessarily correlated with economic stagnation.
This book is intended for historians of Latin America and scholars interested in economic development. It offers a detailed economic history of Mexico and a theory about how rent seeking permits economic growth. The book explains why political instability is not necessarily correlated with economic stagnation.