Economic development - Todaro, Michael P.; Stephen C. Smith (Harlow: 2012.)
Economics, institutions and development Diverse structures and common characteristics of developing nations Theories of development Historic growth and contemporary development Growth, poverty and income distribution Population growth and economic development Unemployment Urbanization and rural- urban migration Human capital: education and health economic development Education and development Agricultural transformation and rural development Environment and development Development policy making and r5oles of market, state and civil society International Trade theory and development strategy Trade policy debate Balance of payments, third world debt, and macroeconomic controversy Foreign finance, investment, and Aid Planning, markets and role of the state Financial reform and fiscal policy Critical issues of twenty first century: Globalization, environment, economic transition, Africa and international economic reform
Includes glossary and index
Keywords: ECONOMICS; DEVELOPMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL DEVELOPMENTAL ECONOMICS