The political economy of special economic zones concentrating economic development

By:

Lotta Moberg

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; New York, NY Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2017Description: xi, 191 p. ; 25 cmISBN:

9780367109264

Subject(s):

Enterprise zones

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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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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