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Development Economics in the Twenty-First Century book cover

1st Edition

Development Economics in the Twenty-First Century

Edited By Claudia Sunna, Davide Gualerzi Copyright 2016
200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge
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Development Economics has been identified as a homogeneous body of theory since the 1950s, concerned both with the study of development issues and with the shaping of more effective policies for less advanced economies. Development Economics in the Twenty-First Century brings together an international contributor team in order to explore the origins and evolution of development economics.... Read more

Introduction 1. Historical Growth Modelling: Rostow’s ‘Take-Off’ and Rosenstein-Rodan’s ‘Big Push’ Matthew Smith 2. Albert Hirschman: Unbalanced Growth Theory Davide Gualerzi 3. The Brilliant Fifties. International Trade as a Cause Of Underdevelopment Cosimo Perrotta 4. Dual Development Models in Historical Perspective Claudia Sunna 5. The Structuralist Research Program in Development Economics Mauro Boianovsky 6. The Resurgence of Dependency Analysis: Nostalgia or Renewed Relevance? Alan B. Cibils 7. Development Theory And Poverty Francesco Farina 8. Recovering Macroeconomic Policy for Development Alejandro Nadal

Biography

Claudia Sunna is Researcher of Political Economics at University of Salento, Lecce, Italy.





Davide Gualerzi is Associate Professor at the Department of Economic Sciences, School of Political Sciences, University of Padua, Italy.

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