The elusive quest for growth economists' adventures and misadventures in the tropics

"Since the end of World War II, economists have tried to figure out how poor countries in the tropics could attain standards of living approaching those of countries in Europe and North America. Attempted remedies have included providing foreign aid, investing in machines, fostering education,...

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Autor Principal: Easterly, William 1957- (Author)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:English
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts The MIT Press 2002, ©2001.
Edición:First MIT Press paperback edition.
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