International handbook of development economics - Dutt, Amitava Krishna; Ros, Jaime (Cheltenham, UK Edward Elgar, 2008)
Contents: PART 1: Introduction - The Meaning and Measurement of Development / Paul Streeten - - Historical Perspectives on Development / Amiya Kumar Bagchi - - Empirics of Growth and Development / Steven N. Durlauf, Andros Kourtellos and Chia Ming Tan - - Structural Change and Development / Moshe Syrquin - - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Development: The 'Institutional' Turn / Peter Evans - - Data Problems and Empirical Modeling in Developing Economies / Bill Gibson - - PART II: Alternative Approaches to Development - Historical Antecedents of Development Economics / Gianni Vaggi - - Classical Development Theory / Jaime Ros - - Theories of Dependency / José Gabriela Palma - - Structuralism / José Gabriela Palma - - Marxism and Development / Bob Sutcliffe - - Institutionalist Development Economics / Kenneth P. Jameson - - Neoclassical Development Economics / Salim Rashid - - PART III: Macroeconomics of Growth and Development - General Long-Run Approaches to Growth and Development / Amitava Krishna Dutt - - New Growth Theory and Development Economics / Heinz D. Kurtz and Neri Salvadori - - Short-Run Macroeconomic Issues in Development / Peter J. Montiel - - Sectoral Interactions in Development / Jørn Rattsø - - Open-Economy Issues in Development / José Antonio Ocampo - - PART IV: Factors in Development - Savings, Investment and Capital Accumulation / Andreś Solimano and Mario Gutierrez - - Role of Finance and Credit in Economic Development / Philip Arestis and Santonu Basu - - Physical Infrastructure / Gregory K. Ingram and Marianne Fay - - Population and Development / Dennis Ahlburg and Robert Cassen - - Labor Markets in Developing Countries / Albert Berry - - Education and Human Capital / George Psacharopoulos and Harry Anthony Patrons - - Health and Nutrition and Economic Development / Harold Alderman, Jere R. Behrman and John Hoddinott - - Entrepreneurship and Development / E. Wayne. Nafziger - - Natural Resources and Development / Richard Auto - - The Environment and Development / John McPeak - - Technical Choice and Technological Change in Development / Howard Pack - - PART V: Sectors in Development - Factor Market Imperfections in Poor Agrarian Economies - Parikshit Ghosh and Ashok Kotwal - - The Green Revolution / Robert E. Evenson - - Industry and Industrial Policy / Helen Shapiro - - The Informal Sector / Victor E. Tokman - - Services and Development / Dilip Dutta - - Urbanization and Rural-Urban Migration / Charles M. Becker - - PART VI: International Issues - International Trade and Development / Francisco Rodriguez - - Terms of Trade and Economic Development / David Sapsford - - Trade Policy and Development / Henry J. Bruton - - Foreign Direct Investment / V.N. Balasubramanyan - - Private Capital Flows and Development / Stephany Griffith-Jones - - International Capital Flows to Emerging Economies: Short- and Long-Run Effects / Graciela L. Kaminsky - - Foreign Aid / Steven Radelet - - International Migration and the Brain Drain / Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz - - International Technology Transfer: The Role of Foreign Direct Investment / Amy Jocelyn Glass and Kamal Saggi - - International Institutions and Development / Kunibert Rafter - - North-South Issues / Amitava Krishna Dutt - - PART VII: Distribution and Poverty - Measures of the Distribution of Income and Their Interpretation in Developing Countries / Samuel A. Morley - - Income Distributions: Effects on Growth and Development / Nancy Birdsall - - Measuring Progress in Reducing Poverty / Lyn Squire - - Gender Issues in Development / Diane Elson - - Children and Development / Paul Glewwe and Amy Damon - - Ethnicity and Economic Development / William A. Darity Jr and Russell E. Triplett - - PART VIII: The State, Institutions and Development - The Role of the State an Markets in Development / Louis Putterman - - Monetary Policy / Paul R. Masson - - Fiscal Policy / Raghbendra Jha - - Stabilization Policy and Structural Adjustment / Valpy FitzGerald - - Economic Planning in Developing Economies / Bill Gibson - - State-Owned Enterprises and Privatization / Anindya Sen - - Corruption and Development / Cheryl W. Gray - - Law and Development / Pranab Bardhan - - Institutions, Property Rights and Development / Jean-Philippe Platteau and Jean-Marie Bland - - Culture and Development / Roland Hoksbergen and Charles K. Wilber - - The Economics of War: Causes and Consequences / Frances Stewart and Graham Brown - - PART IX: Economic Development Experience - Economic Development in the Third World: An International Perspective / Richard Kozul-Wright and Paul Rayment - - Latin America and the Caribbean / Albert Fishlow - - Sub-Saharan Africa / Benno j. Ndulu and Stephen A. O'Connell - - The Middle East and North Africa / Omar S. Dahi and First Demir - - China / Yasheng Huang - - South Asia / Prabhat Patnaik and Jayati Ghosh - - The East Asian Newly Industrializing Countries / Jomo K.S. - - Transition Economies: Lesson for Development / Ruud Knaack and Henk Jager.
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Keywords: Development economics; Economic development