TUESDAY (10/30)
IN CLASS:
Factor Endowments, Culture, or Politics? (Rodden)
THURSDSAY (11/2)
Institutions and Economic Performance (Rodden)
READINGS FOR WEEK 9
- Mancur Olson, "Big Bills Left on the Sidewalk: Why Some Nations
are Rich, and Others Poor," Journal of Economic Perspectives
1994, 10(2): 3-24.
- Pranab Bardhan, "Symposium on Democracy and Development,"
Journal of Economic Perspectives 1993, 7(3): 45-47.
- Adam Przeworski and Fenando Limongi, "Political Regimes and
Economic Growth," Journal of Economic Perspecives 1993,
7(3): 51-69.
- Barry Weingast, "The Economic Role of Political Institutions:
Market-Preserving Federalism and Economic Development," Journal
of Law, Economics, and Organization 1995, 11(1).
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Above: A shanty-town in Brazil, notice the garbage and
sewage along the waterway.
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