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Development Economics: Theory and practice
Alain de Janvry
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Description for Development Economics: Theory and practice
Paperback. Num Pages: 856 pages, 246 colour illustrations, 99 colour tables, 246 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 174. .
Development Economics: theory and Practice provides students and practitioners with the perspectives and the tools they need to think analytically and critically about the current major economic development issues in the world. Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet identify seven key dimensions of development; growth, poverty, vulnerability, inequality, basic needs, sustainability, and quality of life, and use them to structure the contents of the text. This book gives a historical perspective on the evolution of thought in development. It uses theory and empirical analysis to present readers with a full picture of how development ... Read more
Development Economics: theory and Practice provides students and practitioners with the perspectives and the tools they need to think analytically and critically about the current major economic development issues in the world. Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet identify seven key dimensions of development; growth, poverty, vulnerability, inequality, basic needs, sustainability, and quality of life, and use them to structure the contents of the text. This book gives a historical perspective on the evolution of thought in development. It uses theory and empirical analysis to present readers with a full picture of how development ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
856
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
828
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138885318
SKU
V9781138885318
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Ref
99-2
About Alain de Janvry
Alain de Janvry is Professor at the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley, USA. Elisabeth Sadoulet is Professor and Research Economist at the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley, USA.
Reviews for Development Economics: Theory and practice
`This is a great book that fills many gaps in the existing textbook options, including rich material coming out of the RCT revolution, while sustaining depth on the classic questions in development.' - Samuel Bazzi, Professor of Economics at Boston University, USA. `Overall, I strongly recommend using this textbook ... Read more