00000nam a2200000 a 4500 UP-8027390931311402975 Buklod 20250218105135.0 m |o d | cr ||||||||||| 250218s2024 mau a b 001 0 eng 9798891611993 (paperback) 1616950 Econ-34646 Belview DLC DECON rda eng HD 75 W54 2024 Wiggins, Guillermo author. Development economics Guillermo Wiggins. Jersey City, USA: Alexis Press [2024]. viii, 392 pages illustrations 23 cm. text rdacontent txt unmediated rdamedia n volume rdacarrier nc Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction to Development Economies: Understanding Economic Development - - Historical Perspectives on Development - - The Role of Institutions in Development - - Human Capital and Development - - Structural Transformation and Development - - Theories of Economic Growth and Development - - Poverty and Inequality in Developing Countries - - Sustainable Development Goals - - Globalization and Development - - Chapter 2: Economic Theories of Development: Classical Theories of Development - - Neoclassical Theories of Growth and Development - - Structuralist Theories of Development - - Dependency Theory and World Systems Theory - - Theories of Endogenous Growth - - New Institutional Economics and Development - - Human Development Theories - - Capability Approach and Development - - Gender and Development Theories - - Post-Development Perspectives - - Chapter 3: Development Strategies and Policies: Local Development Model as an Element of Regional Sustainable Strategy - - Agriculture and Rural Development Strategies - - Financial Inclusion and Microfinance - - Trade Policies and Development - - Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Development - - Technology Transfer and Innovation Policies - - Infrastructure Development and Connectivity - - Sustainable Resource Management - - Education and Health Policies for Development - - Chapter 4: Poverty, Inequality, and Development: Measurement and Multidimensional Aspects of Poverty - - Causes and Consequences of Poverty - - Inequality of Measurement and Concepts - - Theories of Income Inequality - - Education and Inequality - - Health Disparities and Inequality - - Gender Inequality and Development - - Social Safety Nets and Poverty Allevation - - Inclusive Growth Strategies - - Chapter 5: Human Capital Development: Education and Economic Development - - Health and Economic Productivity - - Nutrition and Development - - Child Labour and Education - - Skill Development and Technical Training - - Access to Quality Healthcare - - Population Growth and Demographic Transition - - Women's Empowerment and Human Capital - - Chapter 6: Agricultural and Rural Development in Economies: Role of Agriculture in Economic Growth - -Land Reforms and Land Tenure Systems - - Agricultural Productivity and Technology Adoption - - Agribusiness and Value Chains - - Rural Infrastructure Development - - Market Access and Agricultural Trade - - Climate Change and Sustainable Agriculture - - Food Security and Nutrition - - Rural Poverty Reduction Strategies. Development economics. Economic development. Book FO UPD DECON HD 75 W54 2024 Book