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‘Professor Athukorala is one of the world’s leading experts on the economies of South Asia. He has gathered together in these volumes a remarkable collection of nearly 100 essays covering such topics as agriculture, industrialisation, po...
‘This is a real doorstep of a collection. The four volumes contain over 70 reprinted articles and chapters of books, many of them individually of the first importance. . . new libraries lacking good runs of journals may well find the col...
‘This collection of readings makes a great contribution to our appreciation of development economics. . .’
– Desmond McNeill, The European Journal of Development Research This three-volume set collects key previously published articles ...
‘Professor Hal Hill has done us all an invaluable service by assembling the best literature on contemporary Southeast Asian economic development. These four volumes provide a comprehensive, detailed description and analysis of essential ...
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‘The two volumes are definitely recommended reading for researchers and other parties interested in the subject. Some of the articles are of a technical nature, especially the theoretical ones, but the general reader is also catered for....
‘It is a valuable addition to any university or faculty library; and indeed a few scholars may want to have this set on their own bookshelves.’
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Edited by J. B. Opschoor, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp
This outstanding new collection surveys the relationship between the environment and development, and highlights some of the tensions that are implicit in the notion of sustainable development. Environmental Economics and Development is...
The Economics of Famine presents an important collection of outstanding contributions to the economic analysis of famine. The first part consists of theoretical papers, including Amartya Sen’s classic exposition of the entitlement appro...
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This comprehensive two volume set includes the most important articles and papers on the subject written since World War II. The main emphasis is on the effects of demographic change but the key modern writings on the determinants of po...
