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Growth and Development: With Special Reference to Developing Economies

Growth and Development: With Special Reference to Developing Economies

by A. P. Thirlwall (Author)

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For over thirty years this classic text has offered students a comprehensive overview of the economic aspects of growth and development which is clearly written without sacrificing rigor. The focus is on macroeconomic issues with unique chapters on the history of economic thought, project appraisal and input-output analysis, with extensive material on growth theory and the growth process in developing countries. Mini case examples and numerous statistics support the theory, while discussion questions and weblinks encourage student reflection.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 688
 Edition: 8
 Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 04 Nov 2005
ISBN 10: 1403996016
ISBN 13: 9781403996015
Book Overview: A. P. THIRLWALL is Professor of Applied Economics at the University of Kent, UK. He is on the editorial board of the Journal of Development Studies and the African Development Review. He has lectured around the world and is a consultant for organizations such as the African Development Bank and the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTD). Author of a number of economics texts and Series Editor of Palgrave's forthcoming History of Economic Thought collection.

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The topics included are covered in a way that is useful for students--some history, some data, just enough theoretical material and discussion of evidence and policy. --Journal of International Development