Economic development
- 11a. ed.
- xxvii, 801 p. 26 cm.
1. Introducing economic development: a global perspective - 2. Comparative economic development - 3. Classic theories of economic growth and development - 4. Contemporary models of development and underdevelopment - 5. Poverty, inequality, and development - 6. Population Growth and economic development: causes, consequences, and controversies - 7. Urbanization and rural-urban migration: theory and policy - 8. Human capital: education and health in economic development - 9. Agricultural transformation and rural development - 10. The environment and development - 11. Development policymaking and the roles of market, state, and civil society - 12. International trade theory and development strategy - 13. Balance of payments, debt, financial crises, and stabilization policies - 14. Foreign finance, investment, and Aid: controversies and opportunities - 15. Finance and fiscal policy for development