TY - BOOK AU - Morck,Randall ED - National Bureau of Economic Research. TI - Finance and Governance in Developing Economies T2 - NBER working paper series PY - 2011/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - National Bureau of Economic Research N1 - March 2011; Hardcopy version available to institutional subscribers N2 - Classic Big Push industrialization envisions state planners coordinating economic activity to internalize a range of externalities that otherwise lock in a low-income equilibrium, but runs afoul of well-known government failure problems. Successful Big Push coordination may occur instead when a large business group, acting in its controlling shareholder's self-interest, coordinates the establishment and expansion of businesses in diverse sectors. Where business groups play this role, many basic axioms of Anglo-American corporate governance, including the advocacy of shareholder value maximization and contestable corporate control, must be qualified UR - https://www.nber.org/papers/w16870 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.3386/w16870 ER -