Trade, Aid and Development
Published in December 1993
Book
Hardback
304 pages
978-0-333-58885-7 (ISBN)
Description
This collection of original essays is on external economic relations of developing countries. Trade relations of developing countries are treated in articles on gravity trade theory and on external adjustment policy. Issues related to international flows of development assistance are also covered. Other contributions treat adjustment policy, environmental relations between North and South and food security relations. The volume contains new contributions by various authors in the field of development economics. The contributors include: Harrie J. Brinkman, Cees van Beers, E.V.K. Fitzgerald, Jerrie de Hoogh, Karel Jansen, Michiel A. Keyzer, Harry M. de Lange, Arnold H.Q.M. Merkies, Yair Mundlak, Hans Opschoor, Kirit S. Parikh, Jan Pronk, H.W. Singer, T.N. Srinivasan, Jan Tinbergen, Harmen Verbruggen and Rob Vos.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
tables, notes, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
480 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-58885-7 (9780333588857)
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Content
Hans Linnemann - an inspired and inspiring scientist, Jerrie de Hoogh; development economics - then and now, T.N. Srinivasan; on growth in the intermediate run, Yair Mundlak; paradigm lost, economics regained - an anatomical lesson on the gravity model, Arnold H.Q.M. Merkies and Cees van Beers; trade reform in Africa - the role of donors, Jan Willem Gunning; environmental policy and changing North-South comparative advantage, Harmen Verbruggen and Hans Opschoor; food security for a large and poor country, Kirit S. Parikh; incomes and the duration of development, Jan Tinbergen; voluntary transfers and the rights of the poor, Michiel A. Keyzer and Wouter Tims; structural adjustment programmes - evaluating success, Hans W. Singer; external constraints on private investment decisions in developing countries, E.V.K. Fitzgerald et al; putting people first - whose new world order?, Jan Pronk; recurrent themes in the work of the Indian economist Samuel Parmar, Harry M. de Lange; development co-operation between universities - experience gained by the Vrije Universiteit 1976-1991, Harrie J. Brinkman.