Growth and Development: With Special Reference to Developing Economies
Author:   A. P. Thirlwall
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   7th Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780333980880


Pages:   848
Publication Date:   13 December 2002
Replaced By:   9781403996008
Format:   Hardback
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Growth and Development: With Special Reference to Developing Economies


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Specifically designed for students of economics taking a course in development economics with a background knowledge of micro and macro economics, this textbook is written in a simple but rigorous way that also makes it accessible to policy makers and all those concerned with the process of economic development in the Third World. In this extensively revised seventh edition, all statistics have been updated and new institutional material has been added. In addition there are new sections on the meaning and consequences of globalization, the World Bank's approach to tackling poverty, the impact of aid, trade liberalization and growth, and exchange rates for developing countries.

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Author:   A. P. Thirlwall
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   7th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 4.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   1.364kg
ISBN:  

9780333980880


ISBN 10:   0333980883
Pages:   848
Publication Date:   13 December 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Replaced By:   9781403996008
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

The Study of Economic Development - The Development Gap and the Measurement of Poverty - The Characteristics of Underdevelopment and Structural Change - Theories of Economic Growth - Factors in the Development Process - Obstacles to Development - The Role of the State - Financing Economic Development - International Trade

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TONY THIRLWALL is Professor of Applied Economics at the University of Kent at Canterbury, UK.

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