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OverviewImproved understanding of the key role of financial aspects in the growth and development of economic systems is an important aspect of economic analysis. This first textbook on development finance provides a comprehensive coverage of this new area of economics. The book integrates relevant theoretical approaches and their policy applications. A unique perspective combines transaction cost economics and neoclassical economics. The author also treats important policy issues of national and international relevance. The roles of public and private finance, domestic and external finance, short-term and long-term capital flows, sovereign debt management features, country risk and other determinants of foreign direct investments, multilateral official development assistance and development of financial institutions are some of the topics examined in this book. Full Product DetailsAuthor: P.K. RaoPublisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Edition: Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2003 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9783642072772ISBN 10: 3642072771 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 30 November 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1: Markets, Institutions and Transaction Costs.- 2: Finance, Economic Growth, and Development.- 3: Microcredit and Inverted Banking.- 4: Global Financial Architecture.- 5: External Aid and Development.- 6: Sovereign Debt Management.- 7: Project Appraisal — Improved Methods.- 8: Finance and Sustainable Development.- 9: Perspectives.- Select Website Addresses.ReviewsAuthor InformationP. K. Rao has worked at Harvard and Rutgers Universities, undertook several major international consultancies, and has published over 60 papers and books worldwide. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |