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Political Economy of Crony Capitalism: The Prospect and the Bane

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Title Political Economy of Crony Capitalism: The Prospect and the Bane
 
Creator ALUKO, Opeyemi Idowu; University of Ilorin Nigeria
 
Description Abstract. The world over, capitalism had encroach the economy of nations turning governments against the people, employers against the workers all in the name of surplus values and profiteering motives. Although capitalism had made economies of nations to boom without much stress due to the fluid faces of its operations, nevertheless, it has more havocs than good. The review of most government policies has shifted to accommodate the growing bane of cronies of capitalism. This research shows the tactics employed by bourgeoisies in colliding with the government. What are the implications of these profiteering motives on the economy? The methodology adopted is the survey analysis of institutional data base. The theoretical framework of deprivation theory coupled with Marxian theory were used to x-tray the prospect and the bane of crony capitalism in the economy of polities.Keywords. Capitalism, Crony capitalism, Poverty, Masses and public policy.JEL. P00, P10, P16, P40, P50.
 
Publisher Journal of Economics Library
 
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Date 2015-09-18
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://www.kspjournals.org/index.php/JEL/article/view/446
10.1453/jel.v2i3.446
 
Source Journal of Economics Library; Vol 2, No 3 (2015): September; 192-197
2149-2379
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://www.kspjournals.org/index.php/JEL/article/view/446/493
 
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