Why aren't countries rich?: Weak states and bad neighbourhoods

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 26-47

  Kenny, Charles ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT DISCOURSE; DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; STATE ROLE;

EID: 0032829477     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220389908422590     Document Type: Article

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