Development Economics
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Fiscal Reforms in the Least Developed Countries
Edited by Chandra K. Patel
The empirical research in this volume provides an analysis of the experience of the fiscal reforms carried out since the early 1980s in four different LDCs – Bangladesh, The Gambia, Malawi and the United Republic of Tanzania. The case s...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Financial Liberalization in Developing Countries
Trevor M. Sikorski
In Financial Liberalization in Developing Countries, Trevor Sikorski challenges conventional financial liberalization theory by using a more complete view of the money creation process in developing countries. This book seeks to develop... -
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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Edited by Gene M. Grossman
This new two volume set contains major recent theoretical and empirical contributions to the debate on long-term economic growth. Research on long-term growth was revitalized in recent years as it became clear that countries were not con... -
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Cost–benefit Analysis and Project Appraisal in Developing Countries
Edited by Colin Kirkpatrick, John Weiss
The techniques and methods of project appraisal in developing countries have been considerably expanded and refined since they were first introduced in the late 1960s. This up-to-date and authoritative survey volume demonstrates the way... -
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The State and the Economic Process
Edited by C. W.M. Naastepad, Servaas Storm
In The State and the Economic Process, a distinguished group of economists provides – through a comparison of postwar economic performance and policies – sound analytical support and historical evidence in favour of vigorous market guidi... -
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Rich Nations – Poor Nations
Edited by Derek H. Aldcroft, Ross E. Catterall
Rich Nations – Poor Nations offers a broad perspective on the development process in which authors relate historical work to the current problems of the Third World. While these papers are not anchored solely in the European past, they ... -
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Institutions and Development Strategies
Irma Adelman
Institutions and Development Strategies brings together the major contributions which Irma Adelman has made to our understanding of development strategies and the role of institutions in economic development. Featuring pioneering work on... -
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Dynamics and Income Distribution
Irma Adelman
Dynamics and Income Distribution brings together Irma Adelman’s pioneering applications of econometrics, as well as papers on the poverty and income distribution implications of growth and development. The volume combines some early pape... -
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POVERTY, FAMINE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Meghnad Desai
Meghnad Desai’s work presents a significant challenge to economics as currently practised. Poverty, Famine and Economic Development brings together essays which reflect his long-standing interest in economic development. Issues discu... -
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THE STATE AND TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS
Hans Jansson, M Saqib, D. Deo Sharma
Direct foreign investment by transnational corporations is of increasing importance for developing nations and has major implications for legislators, policy makers and business leaders. The State and Transnational Corporations is one o... -
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REFLECTIONS ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Michael P. Todaro
Michael P. Todaro’s pioneering work on economic development has been noted for its openness to new forms of analysis, fresh methods of perceiving economic behaviour and the consideration of the complex array of ‘non-economic’ variables t... -
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The Economic Development of Modern Japan
Shigeto Tsuru
Japan’s emergence as a modern state in the middle of the nineteenth century was a unique socio-political event. The accompanying economic development – achieved without tariff autonomy and with practically no injection of foreign capita...