Economic DevelopmentM.E. Sharpe |
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development. This book is innovative in a variety of ways. First, aregionalapproach is taken. That is, the economic development of aparticular region is analyzed, with the theory being developed within the regional context.This, inturn ...
development. This book is innovative in a variety of ways. First, aregionalapproach is taken. That is, the economic development of aparticular region is analyzed, with the theory being developed within the regional context.This, inturn ...
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are interested in economic models; where applicable, they have been included in the appendixes. Such an approach has ... with the text. The discussionof developmenttheory focusesonamuch more select groupof individuals. The regional ...
are interested in economic models; where applicable, they have been included in the appendixes. Such an approach has ... with the text. The discussionof developmenttheory focusesonamuch more select groupof individuals. The regional ...
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1. Introduction. to. Economic. Development. One can rationally assume thatallcountrieswant to achieve a decent standardoflivingfortheir people through ... the lack of wellfunctioning markets (along with the Introduction to Economic ...
1. Introduction. to. Economic. Development. One can rationally assume thatallcountrieswant to achieve a decent standardoflivingfortheir people through ... the lack of wellfunctioning markets (along with the Introduction to Economic ...
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is not the lack of wellfunctioning markets (along with the absence of excessive government regulations), which has traditionallybeenoffered as the cure to the problem, buttheabsenceof a correct institutional framework. Varioussources ...
is not the lack of wellfunctioning markets (along with the absence of excessive government regulations), which has traditionallybeenoffered as the cure to the problem, buttheabsenceof a correct institutional framework. Varioussources ...
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Clark's work was responsible for initiating interest in the concept of development, but the subsequent interest in growthexperienced a lull, rekindled by Robert Solow's neoclassical growth theory, in 1956, whichis based on theassumption of ...
Clark's work was responsible for initiating interest in the concept of development, but the subsequent interest in growthexperienced a lull, rekindled by Robert Solow's neoclassical growth theory, in 1956, whichis based on theassumption of ...
Contents
Growth Versus Development HistoryofDevelopment Theory | |
References | |
European Emergence Growth Duringthe IndustrialRevolution | |
Protoindustrialization and Trade | |
Exploitation and Slavery The Evolutionand Role of Political Institutions | |
Recent Experience | |
The Chinese Experience | |
Explanation forDifferent ReformPaths Recent Chinese Experience | |
Urban Bias and Migration | |
Lineage Groups Fertility andthe Transition Demographic | |
Role of the Government What We Have Learned | |
Population Growth the Commitment Problem | |
TheMiddle East and North Africa | |
The Emergence of NationStates Petroleum Exports and the Petroleum Exporters | |
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