Biography of a Subject : An Evolution of Development Economics.
Title:
Biography of a Subject : An Evolution of Development Economics.
Author:
Meier, Gerald M.
ISBN:
9780195346930
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (499 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Thinking About Development -- 2. The Heritage of Classical Growth Economics -- 3. Early Development Institutions -- 4. Early Development Economics 1: Analytics -- 5. Early Development Economics 2: Historical Perspectives -- 6. Orthodox Reaction -- 7. Modern Growth Theory -- 8. The New Development Economics -- 9. Culture, Social Capital, Institutions -- 10. The Impact of Globalization -- 11. Global Trade Issues -- 12. An Unfinished Biography -- Appendix A. The Evolution of Development Thought -- Appendix B. The Contours of World Development -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
Gerald Meier - one of the leading thinkers in the economics of development - interprets the past treatment of development problems with the present and future in mind.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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