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Daron Rock

Address: Palembang, Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia

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Research paper thumbnail of An African Success Story: Botswana

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2001

Botswana has had the highest rate of per-capita growth of any country in the world in the last 35... more Botswana has had the highest rate of per-capita growth of any country in the world in the last 35 years. This occurred despite adverse initial conditions, including minimal investment during the colonial period and high inequality. Botswana achieved this rapid development by following orthodox economic policies. How Botswana sustained these policies is a puzzle because typically in Africa, "good economics" has proved not to be politically feasible. In this paper we suggest that good policies were chosen in Botswana because good institutions, which we refer to as institutions of private property, were in place.

Research paper thumbnail of Batubara

Batubara sebagai bahan bakar telah digunakan sejak berabad-abad yang lalu. Pada awalnya , batubar... more Batubara sebagai bahan bakar telah digunakan sejak berabad-abad yang lalu. Pada awalnya , batubara mengubah sejarah dunia modern dengan mendorong Revolusi Industri di Inggris, sejak itu batubara tak berhenti mengubah wajah dunia dengan berbagai jejak kerusakan yang ditinggalkannya.

Research paper thumbnail of An African Success Story: Botswana

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2001

Botswana has had the highest rate of per-capita growth of any country in the world in the last 35... more Botswana has had the highest rate of per-capita growth of any country in the world in the last 35 years. This occurred despite adverse initial conditions, including minimal investment during the colonial period and high inequality. Botswana achieved this rapid development by following orthodox economic policies. How Botswana sustained these policies is a puzzle because typically in Africa, "good economics" has proved not to be politically feasible. In this paper we suggest that good policies were chosen in Botswana because good institutions, which we refer to as institutions of private property, were in place.

Research paper thumbnail of Batubara

Batubara sebagai bahan bakar telah digunakan sejak berabad-abad yang lalu. Pada awalnya , batubar... more Batubara sebagai bahan bakar telah digunakan sejak berabad-abad yang lalu. Pada awalnya , batubara mengubah sejarah dunia modern dengan mendorong Revolusi Industri di Inggris, sejak itu batubara tak berhenti mengubah wajah dunia dengan berbagai jejak kerusakan yang ditinggalkannya.

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