Development and Planning

Essays in Honour of Paul Rosenstein-Rodan
Herausgeber: Bhagwati, Jagdish; Eckhaus, Richard

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1972, this is a book of essays offered in honour of Paul Rosenstein-Rodan, the distinguished economist whose career started in mid-1920s Vienna and subsequently spanned Europe, Britain, the USA and many of the less developed countries of the world.The book includes reviews of past developments, chapters on development trade and value theory, an assessment of contemporary emerging economic patterns, development and trade policy, and investment policy. Further essays cover the intellectual history of development economics, general aspects of growth and economic policy in underdeveloped countries and the problems of income distribution and sectoral and regional development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 346
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9781138880832
• ISBN-10: 1138880833
• Artikelnr.: 42834371

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Growth of Development Economics 1. Development Economic Before 1945
2. The World Bank's Concept of Development - An In-House Part II:
Development and Planning 3. Should Growth Rates be Evaluated at
International Prices 4. Economic Growth with Unlimited Foreign Exchange and
No Technical Progress 5. Absorptive Capacity as a Constraint due to
Maturation processes 6. A Model of Growth Capitalism in a Dual Agrarian
Economy 7. Short-term Economic Policy Part III: Income Distribution and
Regional Development 8. Income Distribution and Agricultural Development 9.
Trade-off Curves and Regional Gaps 10. Tendencies and Determinants of
Income Distribution in Western Countries - a Note 11. The Process of
Industrialisation of an Overpopulated Agricultural Area - the Italian
Experience Part IV: Development and International Trade 12. Restrictions on
Direct Investment in Host Countries 13. Adjustment Under the Bretton Woods
Code with Special Reference to the Less Developed Countries 14.
International Capital Movements, Fixed Parities, and Monetary and Fiscal
Policies Part V: Cost-Benefit Analysis 15. Further Reflections on the OECD
Manual of Project Analysis in Developing Countries Part VI: Labour
Productivity and Other Characteristics of Cement Plants - An International
Comparison 17. Some Evidence on the Short-Run Productivity Puzzle VII:
Value Theory 1*. A Quantum-Theory Model of Economics: Is the Co-ordinating
Entrepreneur Just Worth His Profit?