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From windfall to curse? : oil and industrialization in Venezuela, 1920 to the present
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From windfall to curse? : oil and industrialization in Venezuela, 1920 to the present

Author: Jonathan DiJohn
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Examines the political economy of growth in Venezuela since the discovery of oil in 1920"--Provided by publisher.
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Jonathan DiJohn
ISBN: 9780271035536 0271035536
OCLC Number: 319320828
Description: xvii, 341 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Accounting for growth and decline in Venezuela --
Trends and cycles in the Venezuelan economy --
Economic explanations of the growth collapse in Venezuela --
Political economy explanations of the growth collapse in Venezuela --
Economic liberalization, political instability, and state capacity in Venezuela --
Toward a new political economy of late industrialization --
Periodization of industrialization stages and strategies in Venezuela --
The structure of and changes in political settlements in Venezuela --
A new view on the political economy of growth in Venezuela --
The political economy of growth in Malaysia and Venezuela --
Conclusion: rethinking the political economy of growth.
Responsibility: Jonathan Di John.

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"Examines the political economy of growth in Venezuela since the discovery of oil in 1920"--Provided by publisher.

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