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Handbook of development economics

Title
Handbook of development economics / edited by Hollis Chenery and T.N. Srinivasan.
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Amsterdam ; New York : North-Holland ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1988-
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Additional Authors
  • Chenery, Hollis Burnley.
  • Srinivasan, T. N., 1933-2018.
  • Behrman, Jere Richard, 1940-
Description
v. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Handbooks in economics ; 9
Uniform Title
Handbooks in economics ; bk. 9.
Alternative Title
Development economics
Subjects
Note
  • Vol. 3 edited by Jere Behrman and T.N. Srinivasan.
  • Vol. 5 edited by Dani Rodrik and Mark R. Rosenzweig.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • v. 1. Economic development : concepts and approaches : introduction / T.N. Srinivasan. The concept of development / Amartya Sen. The roots of development theory / W. Arthur Lewis. Alternative approaches to development economics / Pranab Bardhan. Analytics of development : dualism / Gustav Ranis. Economic organization, information, and development / Joseph E. Stiglitz. Long-run income distribution and growth / Lance Taylor and Persio Arida. Structural transformation : introduction / Hollis Chenery. Patterns of structural change / Moshe Syrquin. The agricultural transformation / C. Peter Timmer. Industrialization and trade / Howard Pack. Saving and development / Mark Gersovitz. Migration and urbanization / Jeffrey G. Williamson. Human resources and labor markets : introduction / T.N. Srinivasan. Economic approaches to population growth / Nancy Birdsall.
  • Education investments and returns / T. Paul Schultz. Health and nutrition / Jere R. Behrman and Anil B. Deolalikar. Labor markets in low-income countries / Mark R. Rosenzweig. Credit markets and interlinked transactions / Clive Bell -- v. 2. Planning and resource allocation : introduction / Hollis Chenery. Short-run macroeconomics / Persio Arida and Lance Taylor. Multisectoral models / Sherman Robinson. Income distribution and development / Irma Adelman and Sherman Robinson. Technological change / Larry Westphal. Taxation for developing countries / Nicholas Stern and Ehtisham Ahmad. Project evaluation in theory and practice / Lyn Squire. International aspects : introduction / T.N. Srinivasan. International cooperation / Paul Streeten. Trade and development : theoretical issues and policy implications / Christopher Bliss.
  • Alternative perspectives on trade and development / David Evans. Foreign public capital flows / Jonathan Eaton. Foreign private capital flows / Rudiger Dornbusch. Transnational corporations and direct foreign investment / Gerald Helleiner. Disequilibrium and structural adjustment / Sebastian Edwards and Sweder van Wijnbergen. Country experience with development : introduction / Hollis Chenery. The experience of primary exporting countries / Stephen R. Lewis. Import substitution as a development strategy / Henry Bruton. Outward orientation / Bela Balassa. Large countries : the influence of size / Dwight H. Perkins and Moshe Syrquin.
Call Number
JBE 18-218
ISBN
  • 044470339X (U.S. : set : jacket)
  • 9780444703392 (U.S. : set : jacket)
  • 0444703373 (U.S. : v. 1 : jacket)
  • 9780444703378 (U.S. : v. 1 : jacket)
  • 0444703381 (U.S. : v. 2)
  • 9780444703385 (U.S. : v. 2)
  • 9780444529442 (v. 5)
  • 0444529446 (v. 5)
LCCN
87034960
OCLC
17327088
Title
Handbook of development economics / edited by Hollis Chenery and T.N. Srinivasan.
Imprint
Amsterdam ; New York : North-Holland ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1988-
Series
Handbooks in economics ; 9
Handbooks in economics ; bk. 9.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Indexed Term
Economic conditions
Added Author
Chenery, Hollis Burnley.
Srinivasan, T. N., 1933-2018.
Behrman, Jere Richard, 1940-
Research Call Number
JBE 18-218
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