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| Notes on contributors | |
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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Economic growth, economic development, and human development | |
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| New Directions in Development Thinking | |
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| The Human Development Paradigm | |
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| Perspectives on the Economic Development of India and China | |
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| The Poor and the Rich | |
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| Beyond Classical and Keynesian Macroeconomic Policy | |
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| Dependency Theory: An Introduction | |
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| Suggestions for further reading | |
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| Geography, institutions, and governance | |
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| Root Causes: A Historical Approach to Assessing the Role of Institutions in Economic Development | |
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| The Primacy of Institutions (And What This Does and Does Not Mean) | |
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| Institutions Matter, But not for Everything: The Role of Geography and Resource Endowments in Development Shouldn't be Underestimated | |
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| Democracy and Growth | |
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| The Mystery of Capital | |
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| Why the Middle east is Economically Underdeveloped: Historical Mechanisms of Institutional Stagnation | |
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| Suggestions for further reading | |
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| Beyond growth: inequality and poverty | |
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| Inequality Matters | |
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| The Economic Lives of the Poor | |
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| New Thinking About an Old Problem | |
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| Engendering Development: Through Gender Equality in Rights, Resources, and Voice | |
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| Women's Agency and Social Change | |
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| Suggestions for further reading | |
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| People in development: population growth, health, education, and child labor | |
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| Fanisi's Choice | |
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| The Ultimate Resource 2 | |
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| Health, Wealth, and Welfare | |
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| Pharmaceuticals and the Developing World | |
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| New Antimalarial Drugs: Biology and Economics Meet | |
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| The Learning Deficit | |
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| The Ten-Cent Solution | |
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| A World of Opportunity | |
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| Third-World Families at Work: Child Labor or Child Care? | |
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| International Labor Standards and Child Labor | |
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| Child Labor in the Global Economy | |
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| Suggestions for further reading | |
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| Agriculture, the environment, and sustainable development | |
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| Productivity Growth in World Agriculture: Sources and Constraints | |
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| The Next Green Revolution | |
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| From the Green Revolution to the gene Revolution: Review of Agricultural Biotechnology: Meeting the Needs of the Poor? | |
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| What is Sustainable Development?: Goals, Indicators, Values, and Practice | |
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| Suggestions for further reading | |
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| Financial markets and microcredit | |
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| Unleashing India's Potential: The Key is to Modernize the Financial System | |
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| Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty | |
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| Small Change: Bank that Pioneered Loans for the Poor hits Repayment Snag | |
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| The Hidden Wealth of the Poor | |
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| Suggestions for further reading | |
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| Globalization and financial crises | |
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| Why Trade Liberalisation is Good for Growth | |
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| Poverty: Enhanced or Diminished? | |
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| Trading in Illusions | |
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| Social Justice and Global Trade | |
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| Argentina's Fall | |
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| How to Run the International Monetary Fund | |
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| Suggestions for further reading | |
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| Foreign aid and debt relief | |
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| Aid and Growth | |
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| Making Aid Work | |
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| We Must Tackle Development Problems at the Level of the Economy as a Whole | |
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| Upstairs, Downstairs | |
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| Debt Relief | |
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| Can Extreme Poverty be Eliminated? | |
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| How to Help Poor Countries | |
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| Suggestions for further reading | |
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| Index | |