Development Economics

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Heinemann, 2001 - 124 pages
Part of a series which aims to reflect the changing face of the economic climate and business world. The books contain the latest information and thinking in their areas. Including economics and business, the books in this series give coverage on individual topics for today's student. The texts are specifically focused to the needs of AS, A level and first year undergraduate students looking for information on particular areas. Studies in Economics and Business builds on the success of the established economics series, Studies in the UK Economy. The books follow the same popular structure and layout of the SUKE series.

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Contents

Chapter Two The meaning and measurement
12
Chapter Three Development theory
27
Chapter Four The global economy and the Third World
41
Chapter Five Income distribution and development
55
Chapter Six Population and environment
64
Chapter Seven Agricultural and industrial development
74
Chapter Eight International trade and economic development
86
Chapter Nine Transnational corporations
100
Chapter Ten Aid and debt
110
Conclusion
120
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