Growth and Development

Name: Growth and Development
Author: A.P. Thirlwall

With Special Reference to Developing Economies

Paperback Engels 1989 4e druk 9780333493113

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This revised edition includes new material on foreign assistance and debt and has updated statistics and the institutional material. The book aims to provide students with an understanding of the theory and practice of economic development.

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ISBN13:9780333493113

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:paperback

Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

Druk:4

Hoofdrubriek:Economie, Economie

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Part 1 Introduction: development and underdevelopment: the production-function approach to the study of the causes of growth. Part 2 Factors in the development process: land, labour and agriculture; capital and technical progress. Part 3 Obstacles to development: dualism, centre-periphery models, and the process of cumulative causation; population and development. Part 4 Planning, the allocation of resources and the choice of techniques: planning and resource allocation in developing countries; social cost-benefit analysis and the shadow wage; the choice of techniques; input-output analysis; the programming approach to development. Part 5 Financing economic development: financing development from domestic resources. Part 6 International trade, the balance of payments and development: trade and development; the balance of payments, international monetary assistance and development.