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Rent Seeking and Development: The Political Economy of Industrialization in Vietnam. book cover

1st Edition

Rent Seeking and Development The Political Economy of Industrialization in Vietnam.

By Christine Ngoc Ngo Copyright 2020
264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge
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Rent seeking continues to be a topic of much discussion and debate within the political economy. This new study challenges previous assumptions and sets out a new analysis of the dynamics of rent and rent seeking in development, using Vietnam as a case study. This book provides an alternative approach to the study of economic development and illuminates new perspectives in a contemporary... Read more

I: Rent Management as Development  II: Rethinking Rent Seeking for Development and Technological Change III: Developmental Rent-Management Analysis: Learning, Upgrading, and Innovation  IV: The Telecommunications Industry: A Leap of the Giants  V: The Textile and Garment Industry in the Value Chain and Industrial Transformation VI: The Motorcycle Industry: The Triangular Rent-Seeking Relationship amongst Vietnam, Japan, and China  VII: Industrial Transformation and Rent Seeking: Lessons for Development

Biography

Christine Ngoc Ngo is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Bucknell University. She received a PhD in Economics from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, and a Juris Doctor from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.

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