Development Economics
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Twenty-First Century Macroeconomics
Edited by Jonathan M. Harris, Neva R. Goodwin
The authors and editors of this book challenge traditional assumptions about economic growth, and develop the elements of a reoriented macroeconomics that takes account both of environmental impacts and social equity. Policies including ... -
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Globalisation, Development and Transition
Brian Snowdon
‘An excellent survey of modern work in economic development. Brian Snowdon has found the recipe for successful survey books in economics: a wide-ranging introduction setting the context, a knowledgeable interviewer asking probing questio... -
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International Migration and Economic Development
Robert E.B. Lucas
‘Robert E. B. Lucas draws together 15 chapters, including his own synopsis, on the important and somewhat controversial topic of international migration and economic development. Much prior work has focused on the interaction between...eBook:Find out more$56.80
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Capital Flight and Capital Controls in Developing Countries
Edited by Gerald A. Epstein
‘One of the most significant developments in the global economy over the past 25 years has been the growth of international capital movements following the financial deregulation of the 1980s. Some argued that the removal of capital cont...eBook:Find out more$49.60
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The Past and Future of America’s Economy
Robert D. Atkinson
‘I congratulate the author on a great and important book. I couldn’t agree more that the political party that comes closest to supporting humane growth economics should be the leader for the next 25 years. It’s a great vision for the fut...eBook:Find out more$65.60
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Reducing Poverty in Asia
Edited by Christopher M. Edmonds
‘This is a rich collection of papers by distinguished authors. . . this book clearly contributes to the empirical understanding of poverty in Asia, and can spur debate and better understanding in designing poverty reduction strategies in...eBook:Find out more$65.60
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Trade, the Balance of Payments and Exchange Rate Policy in Developing Countries
A. P. Thirlwall
‘The book is an important addition to the current literature on balance-of-payments and exchange-rate policy in developing countries. It offers a view that is different from the standard approach and forces us to reconsider the conventio... -
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Open-Economy Macroeconomics for Developing Countries
Akhand A. Hossain, Anis Chowdhury
‘The teaching of macroeconomics has had to change in recent years to take account of the ever-increasing integration of the world economy, with countries more open to foreign investment and capital flows, and vulnerable to exchange rate ... -
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Cost–Benefit Analysis for Developing Countries
Robert J. Brent
Cost–benefit analysis is a key component in the evaluation of economic development strategies. In this new, updated version of his earlier book, Project Appraisal for Developing Countries, Robert Brent provides a comprehensive and acces... -
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The Foreign Aid Business
Kunibert Raffer, H. W. Singer
‘Raffer and Singer’s volume contains many useful chapters on issues such as Lomé, food aid and conditionality.’ – Howard White, Development and Change ‘. . . the book is a useful contribution to the literature. Most of the major contem... -
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The Singapore Economy
Gavin Peebles, Peter Wilson
‘This text provides an objective and analytically robust treatment of the Singaporean economy. It shows clearly how basic macroeconomic analysis can be used to interpret the growth and development experience of Singapore and offers a nov... -
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The New Global Economy and the Developing Countries
Gerald K. Helleiner
‘. . . the book bears witness of thorough research, and its lay-out complements the contents. It can be recommended without any hesitation, particularly for teaching and research purposes.’ – Helena van Zyl, Southern Economic Journal ‘...