Leading Issues in Economic Development

Name: Leading Issues in Economic Development
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ISBN: 9780195071801

ISBN-10: 0195071808

ISBN-13: 9780195071801

Edition: 6th 1995 (Revised)

Authors: Gerald M. Meier

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Book details

List price: $47.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/30/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 616
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.90" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 2.618
Language: English




Introduction



Measuring Development



Economic Performance of Less Developed Countries



The Discipline of Development Economics



Historical Perspective



Savings and Investment



International Trade and Technology Transfer



Trade



Foreign Contact and Technology Transfer



Human Resources



Education



Population



Health and Nutrition



Gender and Development



Migration and the Urban Informal Sector



Agriculture



The Importance of Agriculture for Economic Development



Designing an Agricultural Strategy



Microeconomics of the Rural Sector



Agricultural Pricing Policy and Urban Bias



Income Distribution



The Impact of Development on Income Distribution



The Impact of Income Distribution on Development



Case Studies



Political Economy



The (Proper) Role of the State in Less Developed Countries



Rent Seeking and Government Failure



State Capacity



Development and the Environment



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