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Economic development

edited by John Eatwell, Murray Milgate, Peter Newman

(Macmillan reference books, . The New Palgrave)

Macmillan, 1989

  • : pbk

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Excerpts from: The new Palgrave : a dictionary of economics

Includes bibliographies

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780333495308

Description

This is an excerpt from the 4-volume dictionary of economics, a reference book which aims to define the subject of economics today. 1300 subject entries in the complete work cover the broad themes of economic theory. This extract concentrates on economic development, a subject that came into being only after World War II with the dawn of the post-colonial era and the growing disparitites between north and south, rich and poor, developed and less developed countries. Among the authors, there are 14 Novel laureates. Notes on contributors are printed as an appendix to each volume.

Table of Contents

  • Development economics, C.Bell
  • absorptive capacity, R.S.Eckaus
  • agricultural growth and population change, E.Boserup
  • agricultural supply, J.R.Behrman
  • agriculutre and economic development, S.K.Rao
  • appropriate technology, A.H.Amsden
  • balanced growth, T.Scitovsky
  • Bauer, Peter Tamas, A.A.Walters
  • colonialism, M.Abel-Fadil
  • colonies, D.Winch
  • cost-benefit analysis, S.Chakravarty
  • countertrade, H.Hoffmann
  • Courcelle-Seneuil, Jean Gustave, A.O.Hirschman
  • dependency, J.G.Palma
  • development planning, A.K.Bagchi
  • disguised unemployment, A.Bhaduri
  • dual economics, R.Kanbur and J.McIntosh
  • famine, A.K.Ghose
  • fiscal and monetary policies in developing countries, E.Eshag
  • foreign aid, H.Chernery
  • gershenkron, Alexander, A.Fishlow
  • Harris-Todaro model, M.A.Khan
  • Hill, Polly, C.A.Gregory
  • Hirschman, Albert, M.S.McPherson
  • industrialization, A.K.Bagchi
  • inequality between nations, A.Fishlow
  • international migration, M.P.Todaro and L.Maruszko
  • labour surplus economies, G.Ranis
  • land reform, E.V.K.FitzGerald
  • Latifundia, E.V.K.FitzGerald
  • Lewis, W.Arthur, R.Findlay
  • linkages, A.O.Hirschman
  • Mahalonobis - Prasanta Chandra, S.Chakravarty
  • Malthus' theory of population, D.R.Weir
  • marketing boards, P.Bauer
  • market places, P.Hill
  • moneylenders, A.Bhaduri
  • nationalism, S.Amin
  • North-South economic relations, R.Kanbur
  • Nurkse, Ragner, K.Basu
  • nutrition, C.P.Timmer
  • peasant economy, N.H.Stern
  • periphery, I.Wallerstein
  • plantations, A.Graves
  • poles of development, N.Hansen
  • Prebisch, Raul, J.G.Palma
  • Rosenstein-Rodan, Paul Narcyz, R.S.Eckaus
  • Schultz, Theodore Wilhain, M.J.Bowman
  • Schumacher, E.F., G.D.N.Worswick
  • Seers, Dudley, R.Thorp
  • shadow pricing, R.Kanbur
  • sharecropping, J.E.Stiglitz
  • structuralism, J.G.Palma
  • terms of trade and economic development, H.W.Singer
  • unequal exchange, E.A.da Silva
  • uneven development, D.J.Harris.
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780333495315

Description

This is an excerpt from the 4-volume dictionary of economics, a reference book which aims to define the subject of economics today. 1300 subject entries in the complete work cover the broad themes of economic theory. This extract concentrates on economic development, a subject that came into being only after World War II with the dawn of the post-colonial era dn the growing disparitites between north and south, rich and poor, developed and less developed countries. Among the authors, there are 14 Novel laureates. Notes on contributors are printed as an appendix to each volume.

Table of Contents

  • Development economics, C.Bell
  • absorptive capacity, R.S.Eckaus
  • agricultural growth and population change, E.Boserup
  • agricultural supply, J.R.Behrman
  • agriculutre and economic development, S.K.Rao
  • appropriate technology, A.H.Amsden
  • balanced growth, T.Scitovsky
  • Bauer, Peter Tamas, A.A.Walters
  • colonialism, M.Abel-Fadil
  • colonies, D.Winch
  • cost-benefit analysis, S.Chakravarty
  • countertrade, H.Hoffmann
  • Courcelle-Seneuil, Jean Gustave, A.O.Hirschman
  • dependency, J.G.Palma
  • development planning, A.K.Bagchi
  • disguised unemployment, A.Bhaduri
  • dual economics, R.Kanbur and J.McIntosh
  • famine, A.K.Ghose
  • fiscal and monetary policies in developing countries, E.Eshag
  • foreign aid, H.Chernery
  • gershenkron, Alexander, A.Fishlow
  • Harris-Todaro model, M.A.Khan
  • Hill, Polly, C.A.Gregory
  • Hirschman, Albert, M.S.McPherson
  • industrialization, A.K.Bagchi
  • inequality between nations, A.Fishlow
  • international migration, M.P.Todaro and L.Maruszko
  • labour surplus economies, G.Ranis
  • land reform, E.V.K.FitzGerald
  • Latifundia, E.V.K.FitzGerald
  • Lewis, W.Arthur, R.Findlay
  • linkages, A.O.Hirschman
  • Mahalonobis - Prasanta Chandra, S.Chakravarty
  • Malthus' theory of population, D.R.Weir
  • marketing boards, P.Bauer
  • market places, P.Hill
  • moneylenders, A.Bhaduri
  • nationalism, S.Amin
  • North-South economic relations, R.Kanbur
  • Nurkse, Ragner, K.Basu
  • nutrition, C.P.Timmer
  • peasant economy, N.H.Stern
  • periphery, I.Wallerstein
  • plantations, A.Graves
  • poles of development, N.Hansen
  • Prebisch, Raul, J.G.Palma
  • Rosenstein-Rodan, Paul Narcyz, R.S.Eckaus
  • Schultz, Theodore Wilhain, M.J.Bowman
  • Schumacher, E.F., G.D.N.Worswick
  • Seers, Dudley, R.Thorp
  • shadow pricing, R.Kanbur
  • sharecropping, J.E.Stiglitz
  • structuralism, J.G.Palma
  • terms of trade and economic development, H.W.Singer
  • unequal exchange, E.A.da Silva
  • uneven development, D.J.Harris.

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  • NCID
    BA06805120
  • ISBN
    • 0333495306
    • 0333495314
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 350 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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