Development economics / Debraj Ray.

By:

Ray, Debraj

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Princeton, N.J. ; Chichester : Princeton University Press, 1998.Description: xvii, 848 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:

9780691017068 :
9780691017068

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

338.9 RAY

Contents:

1.Introduction -- 2.Economic development: overview -- 3.Economic growth -- 4.The new growth theories -- 5.History, expectations, and development -- 6.Economic inequality -- 7.Inequality and development: interconnections -- 8.Poverty and undernutrition -- 9.Population growth and economic development -- 10.Rural and urban -- 11.Markets in agriculture -- 12.Land -- 13.Labor -- 14.Credit -- 15.Insurance -- 16.International trade -- 17.Trade policy -- 18.Multilatral approahces to trade policy.

Summary: The study of development in low-income countries is attracting more attention around the world than ever before. This book presents a synthesis of recent and older literature in development economics and raises important questions that will help to set the agenda for future research. It is useful for policy-makers and researchers.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending	338.9 RAY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00211128

Includes bibliographies and index.

The study of development in low-income countries is attracting more attention around the world than ever before. This book presents a synthesis of recent and older literature in development economics and raises important questions that will help to set the agenda for future research. It is useful for policy-makers and researchers.