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Development in Hindsight : The Economics of Common Sense

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    9789068322644

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  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-03-30
  • Publisher: Stylus Pub Llc

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Summary

* Highly readable book on how to fight poverty Development in Hindsight gives insight into major development issues, such as the contribution of aid to the economic growth of developing countries and the effect of globalization on the fight against poverty. It also considers the role of the state and the market in development and the institutional dimension of economic growth. All this in an up-to-date, highly readable, and entertaining manner. It is a must for students, development practitioners and for those interested in the development challenges of developing countries, especially in their fight against poverty.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 7
Prefacep. 9
Acknowledgementsp. 11
Essays
Does Development Assistance Promote Growth?p. 15
Globalization, Growth, and Povertyp. 49
State and Market in Developmentp. 79
The Institutional Dimension of Economic Growthp. 111
The Evolution of Development Economicsp. 133
Articles
Nine recipes for successful economic developmentp. 149
An economic think-tank for Boliviap. 153
Will world poverty be halved by 2015?p. 156
Can the United States Win the War on Drugs in its Backyard?p. 161
What..........if?p. 166
Two millenniums of economic development and how Latin America faredp. 172
Notesp. 177
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