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Economic Development

Economic Development

by StephenCSmith (Author), ProfMichaelTodaro (Author)

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    Paperback 2011

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Synopsis

Economic Development is the leading textbook in this field, providing a complete and balanced introduction to the requisite theory, the driving policy issues, and the latest research.

Todaro and Smith take a policy-oriented approach, presenting economic theory in the context of critical policy debates and country-specific case studies so students see how theory relates to the problems and prospects of developing countries.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 832
 Edition: 11
 Publisher: Addison Wesley
Published: 28 Apr 2011
ISBN 10: 1408284472
ISBN 13: 9781408284476
Book Overview:

Economic Development, presents the latest thinking in economic development with the clear and comprehensive approach that has been so well received in previous editions.

This Book has been and still is a classic.
Arild Angelsen, Agricultural University of Norway.


Author Bio
Michael P. Todaro was Professor of Economics at New York University for eighteen years and Senior Associate at the Population Council for thirty years. He lived and taught in Africa for six years. He appears in Who's Who in Economics and Economists of the Twentieth Century. He is also the author of eight books and more than fifty professional articles.

In a special February 2011 centenary edition, the American Economic Review selected Todaro's article Migration, Unemployment and Development: A 2-Sector Analysis (with J. Harriss) as one of the twenty most important articles published by that journal during the first hundred years of its existence.



Stephen C. Smith is Professor of Economics and International Affairs at George Washington University. He received his PhD in economics from Cornell University. Smith is author of Ending Global Poverty: A Guide to What Works, co-editor of NGOs and the Millennium Development Goals: Citizen Action to Reduce Poverty, and author or coauthor of some three dozen journal articles