1. The Political Foundations of Booty Capitalism in the Philippines 2. The Foundations of Modern, Rational Capitalism: "Bringing Political Arbitrariness to Heel" 3. Patrimonial States and Rent Capitalism: The Philippines in Comparative Perspective 4. Private Interests and Public Resources: The Historical...
Booty Capitalism: The Politics of Banking in the PhilippinesBooty Capitalism: The Politics of Banking in the Philippines. By Paul D. Hutchcroft. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1998. pp. 278. In the 1950s and the 1960s, the Philippines had impressive economic growth coupled ...
IntroductionAs early as March 2008 the Filipino nation knew that former President Cory Aquino, known to be the icon and restorer of democracy, was suffering from cancer. This news came while Cory was busy joining rallies calling for the resignation of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, then ...
This article examines capitalism and socialism in East Asia. In the Republic of the Philippines, the outlawed Communist party of the Philippines and its military wing, the New People's Army, are not only an evident but a growing presence. The Thai government has only recently reduced the threa...
Second, while banking on offshore services enables the Philippines to encourage regional deconcentration, it remains to be seen whether future growth of the IT-BPO and ESL industries will result in attaining inter-regional balance and providing a decent alternative to overseas migration. The ...
DC Kang - Crony Capitalism: Corruption and Development in South Korea and the Philippines 被引量: 335发表: 2002年 Crony Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics We propose three key features of Chinese capitalism over the last two decades. First, power is held by about 3000 local governments (inst...
David Kang, Crony Capitalism: Corruption and Development in South Korea and the Philippines (Cambridge University Press, 2002) Vivek Chibber, Locked In Pla... C Ling - 《New Political Economy》 被引量: 11发表: 2008年 State structure and economic development: The political economy of Thailand an...
Kang, D. (2002) Crony Capitalism: Corruption and Development in South Korea and the Philippines. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.10.1017/CBO9780511606175Search in Google Scholar Kar, D. and K. Curcio (2011) Illicit Financial Flows from Developing Countries: 2000–2009 – Update with a Focus...
“silent majority” populism. Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Hungary’s Victor Orban, Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro, and the Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte are potential prototypes for a future American right-wing leader promising to avenge the Red Tribe. A possible left-wing backlash against growing ...
He depressed labour wages by bringing in millions of workers from Indonesia, and subsequently Bangladesh and the Philippines, to alter the religious balance in Sabah. A significant number of them became Malaysian citizens over the years, altering the overall racial and religious balance in the countr...