Development Economics
A New Paradigm
1st Edition
Published in 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-8039-9470-6 (ISBN)
Description
The importance of development economics in understanding the problems that developing countries face is stressed in this book and remedies for their resolution are offered.
The author exposes the weaknesses of the free market theory but argues that development economics must itself evolve and take on new dimensions which are founded in rational analysis. Comprehensive in scope and lively in style, this book deals with various schools of thought and provides insightful comments on economic thinking relating to development issues.
The author exposes the weaknesses of the free market theory but argues that development economics must itself evolve and take on new dimensions which are founded in rational analysis. Comprehensive in scope and lively in style, this book deals with various schools of thought and provides insightful comments on economic thinking relating to development issues.
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Content
Foreword - Gamani Corea
Development Economists in the Emperor's New Clothes
The Ideas of Defunct Economists
The Visible Hand and the Invisible Hand
The Failure of Government as an Agent of Development
Moral Values and Development Economics
Markets, Ethics and Development Economics
A Paradigmatic View of Development Economics
Development Economists in the Emperor's New Clothes
The Ideas of Defunct Economists
The Visible Hand and the Invisible Hand
The Failure of Government as an Agent of Development
Moral Values and Development Economics
Markets, Ethics and Development Economics
A Paradigmatic View of Development Economics