The strategy of international development:essays in the economics of backwardness

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Singer Hans Wolfgang, 1910-
Published: International Arts and Sciences Press,
Publisher Address: White Plains, N.Y.
Publication Dates: 1975.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xvi, 248 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 0873320689
Index Number: F112
CLC: F112.1
Call Number: F112.1/S617/
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cairncross, Sir A. Introduction.--Recent trends in economic thought on underdeveloped countries.--Keynesian models of economic development and their limitations.--The distribution of gains between investing and borrowing countries.--The distribution of gains revisited.--Dualism revisited.--Trade liberalization and economic development.--Some problems of international aid.--Employment problems in developing countries.--International policy and its effect on employment.--Unemployment in an African setting.--Income distribution and population growth.--Science and technology for the development of poorer countries.--Multinational corporations and technology transfer.