Economic development /

Todaro, Michael P.

Economic development / Michael P. Todaro, Stephen C. Smith - 11., [updated] ed. - Boston : Addison-Wesley, 2011 - xxvii, 801 p. : ill., col. maps ; 26 cm. - The Pearson series in economics . - Pearson series in economics .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Principles and concepts -- Introducing economic development : a global perspective -- Comparative economic development -- Classic theories of economic growth and development -- Contemporary models of development and underdevelopment -- Problems and policies : domestic -- Poverty, inequality, and development -- Population growth and economic development : causes, consequences, and controversies -- Urbanization and rural-urban migration : theory and policy -- Human capital : education and health in economic development -- Agricultural transformation and rural development -- The environment and development -- Development policymaking and the roles of market, state, and civil society -- Problems and policies : international and macro -- International trade theory and development strategy -- Balance of payments, debt, financial crises, and stabilization policies -- Foreign finance, investment, and aid : controversies and opportunities -- Finance and fiscal policy for development

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economic development--developing countries--economic policy


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