Growth and development from an evolutionary perspective

Author(s)

• Fei, John C. H.
• Ranis, Gustav

Bibliographic Information

Growth and development from an evolutionary perspective

John C.H. Fei and Gustav Ranis

Blackwell Publishers, 1999

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [436]-444) and index

Originally published: 1997

"First published in paperback 1999"--t.p. verso

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The central purpose is to borrow and on occasion adapt the various tool kits offered to improve our current understanding of the development process which we see, in Simon Kuznets' terminology, as a transition from agrarianism to modern economic growth

Table of Contents

List of Figures. List of Tables. Preface. Part I: Introduction:. 1. Growth and Development: An Overview. Part II: Agrarianism and Dualism:. 2. From Closed and Open Agrarianism to Modern Dualism. 3. Development of the Closed Dualistic Economy: A Bird's Eye View. Part III: The Analytics of Growth and Development:. 4. The Neoclassical Production Function, Growth and Development. 5. A General Analysis of Growth Systems. 6. Applications to Modern Economic Growth. Part IV: Applications to Growth and Development under Dualism:. 7. Transition Growth in the Closed Dualistic Economy. 8. Transition Growth under Open Dualism. 9. Growth, Equity, and Human Development. Part V: Conclusions for Policy:. 10. Policy and Political Economy in the Transition to Modern Economic Growth. Bibliography. Index.

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Details

• NCID: BA45097880
• ISBN:
  • 0631218890
• LCCN: 96045155
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge, Mass.
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 465 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HD82
  • DC21 : 338.9
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Economic development