Market, Redistributive and Proto-Reform: Can Liberalization Help the Poor?

In early modernization, reforms can remove arbitrary privilege—both freeing markets and helping the poor. Later, there is tension between redistributive and market reforms. The paper explores reform options by contrasting recent Asian experience with earlier experiences of Europe, especially Britain...

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Main Author: Michael Lipton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 1995-01-01
Series:Asian Development Review
Online Access:https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0116110595000017