Economic Growth and Development: A Dynamic Dual Economy Approach (Springer Texts in Business and Economics)
Das, Sibarata, Mourmouras, Alex, Rangazas, Peter C.
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Hardcover. Series: Springer Texts in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 243 x 17. Weight in Grams: 542.
Growth theory provides a rich and versatile analytical framework through which fundamental questions about economic development can be examined. This book is an introduction to the newer features of growth theory that are particularly useful in examining the issues of economic development. Structural transformation, in which developing countries transition from traditional production in largely rural areas to modern production in largely urban areas, is an important causal force in creating early economic growth, and as such, is made central in this approach. Towards this end, the authors augment the Solow model to include endogenous theories of saving, fertility, human capital, institutional arrangements, ... Read more
Growth theory provides a rich and versatile analytical framework through which fundamental questions about economic development can be examined. This book is an introduction to the newer features of growth theory that are particularly useful in examining the issues of economic development. Structural transformation, in which developing countries transition from traditional production in largely rural areas to modern production in largely urban areas, is an important causal force in creating early economic growth, and as such, is made central in this approach. Towards this end, the authors augment the Solow model to include endogenous theories of saving, fertility, human capital, institutional arrangements, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Springer Texts in Business and Economics
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319142647
SKU
V9783319142647
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Reviews for Economic Growth and Development: A Dynamic Dual Economy Approach (Springer Texts in Business and Economics)
“This textbook summarizes several decades of research on macroeconomics of development – or, at least, a large part of it. … Detailed exposition, questions for review and end-of-chapter exercises, and an extensive bibliography make this textbook an excellent learning and reference source for those working or aspiring to work in these institutions or for the national governments and think tanks.” ... Read more