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The new political economy: positive economics and negative politics.

By: Grindle, Merilee S.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Working Paper Series; No. 304. Publisher: Washington : World Bank, 1989Subject(s): Economics -- Study and teaching -- Africa -- Economics -- Study and teaching -- Africa -- Economics -- Study and teaching -- Africa | Developing countries -- Politics -- Economic policy. -- Developing countries -- Politics -- Economic policy. -- Developing countries -- Politics -- Economic policySummary: Assesses the relevance of neoclassical political economy for explaining policy making in developing countries and considers its utility in policy analysis. Argues that society-centric political economy models adopted from the U.S. experience are not particularly relevant for most developing countries.
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Assesses the relevance of neoclassical political economy for explaining policy making in developing countries and considers its utility in policy analysis. Argues that society-centric political economy models adopted from the U.S. experience are not particularly relevant for most developing countries.

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