Economic Development
Economic Development
- ISBN 13:
9780321485731
- ISBN 10:
0321485734
- Edition: 10th
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/01/2009
- Publisher: Addison Wesley
- Newer Edition
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Summary
KEY MESSAGE:Economic Developmentis the leading textbook in this field, providing a complete and balanced introduction to the requisite theory, the driving policy issues, and the latest research. Principles and Concepts:Economics, Institutions, and Development: A Global Perspective; Comparative Economic Development; Classic Theories of Economic Growth and Development; Contemporary Models of Development and Underdevelopment.Problems and Policies: Domestic:Poverty, Inequality, and Development; Population Growth and Economic Development: Causes, Consequences, Controversies; Urbanization and Rural-Urban Migration: Theory and Policy; Human Capital: Education and Health in Economic Development; Agricultural Transformation and Rural Development; The Environment and Development; Development Policymaking and the Roles of Market, State, and Civil Society.Problems and Policies: International and Macro:International Trade Theory and Development Strategy; Balance of Payments, Developing-Country Debt, and Issues in Macroeconomic Stabilization; Foreign Finance, Investment, and Aid: Controversies and Opportunities; Finance and Fiscal Policy for Development; Some Critical Issues for the Twenty-First Century. MESSAGE:For all readers interested in economic development.