Economics of development

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Perkins Dwight H (Dwight Heald), 1934-
Group Author: Lindauer David L 1952-; Radelet Steven C 1957-
Published: W.W. Norton,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 6th ed.
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Item Description: Economics of development.
Carrier Form: xxv, 864 p.: ill. ; 27 cm.
ISBN: 0393926524
9780393926521
0393929094 (international student ed.)
9780393929096 (international student ed.)
Index Number: F061
CLC: F061.3
Call Number: F061.3/P448/6th.ed.
Contents: Rev. ed. of: Economics of development / Dwight L. Perkins ... [et al.]. 5th ed.
Inclu5des bibliographical references and index.
PART ONE. DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH. -- Patterns of development -- Measuring economic growth and development -- Economic growth: concepts and patterns -- Theories of economic growth -- States and markets -- PART TWO. DISTRIBUTION AND HUMAN RESOURCES. -- Inequality and poverty -- Population -- Education -- Health -- PART THREE. SAVING, INVESTMENT AND CAPITAL FLOWS. -- Saving and resource mobilization -- Investment, productivity, and growth -- Fiscal policy -- Financial policy -- Foreign aid -- Foreign debt and financial crises -- PART FOUR. PRODUCTION AND TRADE. -- Agriculture -- Primary exports