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An alternative to the middle-income trap

Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2020
Abstract This paper offers an alternative explanation to the slow-down observed in the growth of developing countries. Instead of a middle-income trap what happened was a liberalization trap. Growth didn't happen because countries turned middle-income, but happened in a given period, around the 1980s, when these countries faced a serious foreign debt
Luiz CARLOS Bresser-Pereira   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Transitioning from low-income growth to high-income growth: is there a middle-income trap? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2017
Is there a "middle-income trap"? Theory suggests that the determinants of growth at low and high income levels may be different. If countries struggle to transition from growth strategies that are effective at low income levels to growth strategies that ...
Ha Nguyen
exaly   +2 more sources

The Middle-Income Trap

World Politics, 2016
Economists have identified the existence of a middle-income (MI) trap but have yet to analyze the politics of this trap. The authors argue that countries in theMItrap face two major institutional and political challenges. First, the policies necessary to upgrade productivity—as in human capital and innovation—require enormous investment in ...
Richard F. Doner, Ben Ross Schneider
openaire   +1 more source

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