Introduction to Development Economics

Subrata Ghatak

458 pages, parution le 09/12/2003 (4^eme édition)

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Résumé

Charged with analysing and criticising the way economies develop and grow, development economists play a vital role in attempting to reduce inequality across the world. The fourth edition of this classic textbook introduces students to this vital field.

All of the popular aspects of earlier editions are retained with new additions such as the introduction of endogenous growth theory. The book also includes the very latest World Bank development data.With vastly improved and updated pedagogical features such as new topical case studies and questions for discussion, Subrata Ghatak introduces

Introduction
Section 1: The Economic Theory of Growth and Development
- Growth Theories and their Relevance to LDC's
- Dual Economy Models
Section 2: Investment, Saving and Population in LDC's
- Allocation of Resources: Investment Criteria
- Domestic Resources for Development
- Foreign Resources and Economic Development
- Industrialisation, Protection and Trade
Section 3: Sectoral Development and Planning Sectoral
- Allocation of Resources: Agriculture
- Green Revolution and Income Distribution
- Policies Population, Poverty and Income Distribution, Employment and Migration (with Leo Katzen)
- Development Planning
Section 4: A New Deal in Commodity Trade
- Structural Adjustment and Economic
- Growth The New International Economic Order
- The International Debt
- Crisis Development and Environment

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Routledge
Auteur(s)	Subrata Ghatak
Parution	09/12/2003
Édition	4^eme édition
Nb. de pages	458
Format	17,5 x 24,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	865g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780415280761
ISBN13	978-0-415-28076-1