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The development economics reader / edited by Giorgio Secondi.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.Description: xxiv, 555 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780415771566 (hardcover)
  • 0415771560 (hardcover)
  • 9780415771573 (softcover)
  • 0415771579 (softcover)
  • 9780203928417 (e-book)
  • 0203928415 (e-book)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Development economics reader.DDC classification:
  • 338.9 22
LOC classification:
  • HD75 .D4873 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : economic growth, economic development and human development -- Geography, institutions and governance -- Beyond growth : inequality and poverty -- People in development : population growth, health, education, and child labor -- Agriculture, the environment, and sustainable development -- Financial markets and microcredit -- Globalization and financial crises -- Foreign aid and debt relief.
Summary: This collection draws together contemporary articles on development economics. Ideal for students with little or no background in economics, it covers a range of themes including poverty, foreign aid, agriculture and human capital.
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Books Books Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Reference Stacks 338.9 D489 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 019231
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [542]-543) and index.

Introduction : economic growth, economic development and human development -- Geography, institutions and governance -- Beyond growth : inequality and poverty -- People in development : population growth, health, education, and child labor -- Agriculture, the environment, and sustainable development -- Financial markets and microcredit -- Globalization and financial crises -- Foreign aid and debt relief.

This collection draws together contemporary articles on development economics. Ideal for students with little or no background in economics, it covers a range of themes including poverty, foreign aid, agriculture and human capital.

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