Economic Systems of Developing Nations

This essay employs a database of covering 31 different types of economic institutions for 41 developing nations. Defining an economic system in terms of clusters of complementary institutions and performing a cluster analysis, I derive four different types of economic systems. Then I explore the impact of the economic system on the economic growth, inflation rate, and production volatility of the nations with each system. Comparative Economic Studies (2006) 48, 77–99. doi:10.1057/palgrave.ces.8100072

SME development, economic growth, and government intervention in a developing country: The Indonesian story

SMEs, LEs, Economic development, Real GDP per capita, Government development expenditure, Women entrepreneurs,