Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 1998 (Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics (Global))
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Description
The 'Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics' (ABCDE) brings together the world's leading scholars and development practitioners for a lively debate on state-of-the-art thinking in development policy and the implications for the global economy. The tenth conference dealt with four difficult topics in development: * the role of geography in countries' success, with Paul Krugman, John Luke Gallup and Jeffrey Sachs; * the role and design of regulation and competition policy, with Paul Joskow and Jean-Jacques Laffont; * the causes of financial crises and ways...
ISBN(s)
0821343211, 9780821343210