Title: RE: [PEN-L:29734] Re: Rodrik
>Stiglitz also compliments Malaysia for resisting the IMF.<
as did Krugman and ... Robert Barro.
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] & http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine
> -Original Message-
> From:
Michael wrote:
> Rodrik goes farther than Stiglitz, whose recent
> public persona is associated with an attack on formal
> governance by the IMF and by emphasizing the problem
> of financial liberalization.
Well. Rodrik is a Jewish Turk who has very good reasons to attack
the forma
Rodrik's book Making Openess Work is really excellent --
much better than his earlier book, which was kind of all over
the place. Rodrik argues that (a) growth is growth and
can be generated as well through domestic investment
or government investment as through export demand;
(b) ther
Rodrik goes farther than Stiglitz, whose recent public persona is associated with an
attack on formal
governance by the IMF and by emphasizing the problem of financial liberalization.
Even Bhagwhati seems to
be in that camp. Rodrik questions whether liberalization as such works. He was the
I have resisted several times mentioning Rodrik but his analysis of
the impact of globalism (international economic integration) is in
many ways far more 'radical' than is Stiglitz's. See his Rodrik
trilemma on his web page -- a stimulating and provocative analysis.
Paul Phil
Since we´ve been discussing dissident "mainstream" economists on the list
recently (Stiglitz, Krguman v. neoliberalism in Lat Am), I thought it was
worth mentioning Dani Rodrik, who surprisingly has yet to be brought up. He
has certainly critiziced global neoliberalism. His book
. This hollow promise diverts
poor nations' attention
and resources from the key domestic innovations
needed to spur economic
growth
By Dani Rodrik
A senior U.S. Treasury official recently urged
Mexico's government to work
harder to reduce violent crime because "such high
leve
Some on the list may be interested in the article on Dani Rodrik's
talk to the IMF Institute reported in the IMF Survey, June 5, 2000.
A short quote:
>Does trade promote growth in small economies? The answer,
Rodrik syas is "it depends." Proponents of globalization cla
