Economic development /
Todaro, Michael P. 1942-
Economic development / Michael P. Todaro, Stephen C. Smith. - Tenth edition. - Boston, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c2009. - xxvii, 801 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Principles and concepts -- Economics, institutions, and development -- 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, developing-country debt, and the macroeconomic stabilization controversy -- Foreign finance, investment, and aid : controversies and opportunities -- Finance and fiscal policy for development.
This text maintains a problem and policy oriented approach to development economics. It focuses on people and government in developing countries
9788131764428
9788131764428
2010054260
Economic development.
Developing countries--Economic policy.
HD 82 / .TOD 2009
Economic development / Michael P. Todaro, Stephen C. Smith. - Tenth edition. - Boston, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c2009. - xxvii, 801 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Principles and concepts -- Economics, institutions, and development -- 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, developing-country debt, and the macroeconomic stabilization controversy -- Foreign finance, investment, and aid : controversies and opportunities -- Finance and fiscal policy for development.
This text maintains a problem and policy oriented approach to development economics. It focuses on people and government in developing countries
9788131764428
9788131764428
2010054260
Economic development.
Developing countries--Economic policy.
HD 82 / .TOD 2009