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The political economy of special economic zones concentrating economic development

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York, NY Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2017Description: xi, 191 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780367109264
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.9 MOB
Summary: Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have become a popular development policy throughout the world over the last half a century. These zones form designated areas where governments offer businesses lower taxes, tariffs, and often lighter regulations. Generally, SEZs aim to attract investments and raise a country?s export and employment rates, but although success stories are often cited, there are numerous failed projects that have instead become burdens for their host countries.
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Includes index.

Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have become a popular development policy throughout the world over the last half a century. These zones form designated areas where governments offer businesses lower taxes, tariffs, and often lighter regulations. Generally, SEZs aim to attract investments and raise a country?s export and employment rates, but although success stories are often cited, there are numerous failed projects that have instead become burdens for their host countries.

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