The Development Economics Reader

ISBN-13: 9780415771566 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 555 str.

Giorgi Secondi

Opis

This book draws together the most authoritative articles on development economics published in the past few years. Perfect for students with little or no background in economics, it covers a range of themes including poverty, foreign aid, agriculture and human capital.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Economic Growth, Economic Development and Human Development  2. Geography, Institutions and Governance  3. Beyond Growth: Inequality and Poverty  4. People in Development: Population Growth, Health, Education, and Child Labor  5. Agriculture, the Environment, and Sustainable Development  6. Financial Markets and Microcredit  7. Globalization and Financial Crises  8. Foreign Aid and Debt Relief