This book presents all the core material needed to teach development economics in a one semester course. The book allows students to see different perspectives on key development questions, and therefore to understand more fully the contested nature of many key areas of development economics.
This book presents all the core material needed to teach development economics in a one semester course. The book allows students to see different perspectives on key development questions, and therefore to understand more fully the contested nature of many key areas of development economics.
Shahrukh Rafi Khan is currently Research Associate at Mount Holyoke College, USA. He formerly served as executive director of the Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Islamabad. He has also formerly taught at the University of Utah and Vassar College and served as Copeland Fellow at Amherst College. He has published extensively in refereed journals and authored and edited numerous books. He has twice won The Akhtar Hameed Khan book prize and engaged in academic consulting for several international organizations.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I: Background 1: Introduction 2: Data and their use in development economics 3: Commonalities and differences among low and low middle income countries 4: Poverty, inequality and some proposed solutions Part II: Key approaches to economic development and the middle income trap 5: Classical and radical antecedents of development economics 6: Developmentalists and developmentalism 7: Neo-Marxism, structuralism and dependency theory 8: Neoliberalism and its critics 9: New developmentalism: industrial policy, policy space and premature deindustrialization debates 10: Is there a middle income trap? Part III: How key approaches play into some key debates 11: Debates on foreign aid 12: Debates on foreign direct investment 13: Debates on agriculture/sustainable agriculture 14: Debates on technology and addressing environmental problems/green industrial policy Part IV: Conclusion 15: Catch-up growth: finding a trigger
Part I: Background 1: Introduction 2: Data and their use in development economics 3: Commonalities and differences among low and low middle income countries 4: Poverty, inequality and some proposed solutions Part II: Key approaches to economic development and the middle income trap 5: Classical and radical antecedents of development economics 6: Developmentalists and developmentalism 7: Neo-Marxism, structuralism and dependency theory 8: Neoliberalism and its critics 9: New developmentalism: industrial policy, policy space and premature deindustrialization debates 10: Is there a middle income trap? Part III: How key approaches play into some key debates 11: Debates on foreign aid 12: Debates on foreign direct investment 13: Debates on agriculture/sustainable agriculture 14: Debates on technology and addressing environmental problems/green industrial policy Part IV: Conclusion 15: Catch-up growth: finding a trigger
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