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Economic development

Title
Economic development / Michael P. Todaro.
Author
Todaro, Michael P.
Publication
Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, [1997], ©1997.

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xli, 738 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • Economic development
  • Developing countries > Economic policy
Note
  • Maps on endpapers.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
  • 1. Economics, Institutions, and Development: A Global Perspective -- 2. Diverse Structures and Common Characteristics of Developing Nations -- 3. Theories of Development: A Comparative Analysis -- 4. Historic Growth and Contemporary Development: Lessons and Controversies -- 5. Growth, Poverty, and Income Distribution -- 6. Population Growth and Economic Development: Causes, Consequences, and Controversies -- 7. Unemployment: Issues, Dimensions, and Analyses -- 8. Urbanization and Rural-Urban Migration: Theory and Policy -- 9. Agricultural Transformation and Rural Development -- 10. The Environment and Development -- 11. Education and Development -- 12. Trade Theory and Development Experience -- 13. The Trade Policy Debate: Export Promotion, Import Substitution, and Economic Integration -- 14. Balance of Payments, Third World Debt, and the Macroeconomic Stabilization Controversy -- 15. Foreign Finance, Investment, and Aid: Controversies and Opportunities --
  • 16. Planning, Markets, and the Role of the State -- 17. Financial Reform and Fiscal Policy -- 18. Critical Issues for the Twenty-first Century: Globalization, the Environment, Economic Transition, Africa, and International Economic Reform.
ISBN
080131724X
LCCN
96012710
OCLC
  • 34356783
  • ocm34356783
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Columbia University Libraries