The Economics of Decolonisation: Institutions, Education and Elite Formation
Abstract
Modern economic growth theory gives a central role to ‘institutions’ in understanding the ability of an economy to break development constraints. This article briefly reviews a growing economic literature that focuses on African economic history in order to identify the linkages between institutional development and economic growth. Because present-day African institutions are often direct descendants of the colonial experience, colonial...
Paper Details
Title
The Economics of Decolonisation: Institutions, Education and Elite Formation
Published Date
Jan 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
63
Issue
147
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