Frontiers of development economics : the future in perspective
Co-edited by the Vice President of the World Bank, this volume offers work from a generation of thinkers in development economics.
Print Book, English, ©2001
World Bank ; Oxford University Press, Washington, D.C., Oxford, ©2001
Publication internationale
x, 575 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780195215922, 0195215923
43318319
The old generation of development economists and the new / Gerald M. Meier
On the goals of development / Kaushik Basu
Fallacies in development theory and their implications for policy / Irma Adelman
Revisiting the challenge of development / Vinod Thomas
The evolution of thinking about poverty: exploring the interactions / Ravi Kanbur and Lyn Squire
Development issues: settled and open / Shahid Yusuf and Joseph E. Stiglitz
Distributive conflicts, collective action, and institutional economics / Pranab Bardhan
Historical perspectives on development / Nicholas Crafts
In quest of the political: the political economy of development policymaking / Merilee S. Grindle
Modern economic theory and development / Karla Hoff and Joseph E. Stiglitz
Revised papers and commentary from the symposium, "The Future of Development Economics," held in Dubrovnik in May 1999 and sponsored by the University of Zagreb and the World Bank