Perspectives on economic development : essays in the honour of W. Arthur Lewis

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Perspectives on economic development : essays in the honour of W. Arthur Lewis

edited by T.E. Barker, A.S. Downes, J.A. Sackey

Published on behalf of the Dept. of Economics, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados [by] University Press of America, c1982

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"List of the works of W. Arthur Lewis": p. 293-303

Includes index

Contents of Works

  • The Lewis model and development theory / P.F. Leeson
  • Industrialization and development / W. Baer
  • International transfer of technology, industrial development, and developing countries / F. Long
  • Economic analysis, policy analysis, and agriculture development / B. Johnston
  • Basic needs and the new international economic order / P. Streeten
  • Unemployment and poverty in the Commonwealth Caribbean / J. Harewood
  • Education, unemployment, and government job creation / A.K. Blomqvist
  • Revenue and expenditure ratios again / A.R. Prest
  • The terms of trade and development / W. Rostow
  • A note on the rationale and mechanisms of economic integration / W. Demas

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A collection of essays in honor of W. Arthur Lewis, a distinguished economist who devoted much of his time to the practical aspects of poverty eradication and the increasing of employment opportunities in the developing world, knighted in 1963 and joint recipient of the Nobel Prize in 1979 for his contribution to economic development and planning.

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