Paths to Property: Approaches to Institutional Change in International Development

by Paul Dragos Aligica, Karol Boudreaux, Peter J. Boettke Professor George Mason University

Sub-Saharan Africa has received tens of billions of dollars in foreign aid over the last fifty years, yet economic development has remained elusive. In many countries absolute poverty has increased and life expectancy has declined. Karol Boudreaux and Paul Aligica argue that instead of traditional approaches to development policy, the focus needs to be on adoption of sound political and legal institutions, with clearly defined and enforced private...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0255365829
• ISBN13: 9780255365826
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Institute of Economic Affairs
• Length: 128 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.9" x 4.9"