Development Strategies ReconsideredJohn John Prior Lewis, Valeriana Kallab Transaction Publishers, 1986 - 190 pages "First rate, comprehensive analysis-presented in a manner that makes it extremely valuable to policymakers."--Robert N. Nathan, Robert Nathan Associates In this volume, policy syntheses are proposed to reconcile the goals of growth, equity, and adjustment, to strike fresh balances between agricultural and industrial promotion and between capital and other inputs, and to reflect the interplay of democracy and development. This volume includes contributions by John P. Lewis, Irma Adelman, John W. Mellor, Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Leopoldo Solis, Aurelio Montemayor, Colin I. Bradford, Jr., Alex Duncan, and Atul Kohli. |
Contents
Looking to the Next Round of Development Strategies | 5 |
Is Development Promotion a Lost Cause? | 16 |
Summaries of Recommendations | 32 |
A Mexican View of the Choice | 41 |
Agriculture on the Road | 67 |
Rethinking Trade Strategy | 91 |
Myths and Lessons | 115 |
Aid Effectiveness in Raising Adaptive | 129 |
Democracy and Development | 153 |
About the Overseas Development Council | 183 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adjustment Africa agri agricultural agricultural growth analysis assets authoritarian basic Bhagwati Brazil capacity capital capital-intensive cent coun debt demand democracy democratic regimes developing countries development promotion development strategy dirigiste distribution of income domestic donors East Asian economic development economic growth effective elite employment growth employment-based strategy EP strategy equity export promotion finance Gini coefficients goals green revolution growth rates import substitution incentives income distribution income inequalities increase India industrial infrastructure institutions investment Irma Adelman Jagdish Jagdish Bhagwati John Korea labor Latin American low-income countries major Mellor ment newly industrializing countries Nicholas Kaldor nomic OECD orthodoxy output Overseas Development Council political poor poverty priority problem programs recipient reduce requires Richard E role rural sector Simon Kuznets structural success Taiwan technological change Third World Third World democratic tion trade University Press wage World Bank
Popular passages
Page 181 - Social Mobilization and Political Development." American Political Science Review, 55 (September, 1961); Robert A.
References to this book
The Newly Industrialising Economies of East Asia Anis Chowdhury,Iyanatul Islam No preview available - 1993 |