James M. Cypher

The Process of Economic Development

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The fifth edition of The Process of Economic Development offers a thorough and up-to-date treatment of development economics. It has been extensively revised throughout, reflecting the most recent developments in research and incorporating the latest empirical data, as well as key theoretical advances and many new topics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 5 ed
• Seitenzahl: 758
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 1330g
• ISBN-13: 9780367251192
• ISBN-10: 0367251191
• Artikelnr.: 59990839

Autorenporträt

James M. Cypher is Emeritus Research Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas, Mexico, and Emeritus Professor of Economics at California State University, Fresno, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: An overview of economic development 1. The Development Imperative
2. Measuring economic growth and development 3. Development in historical
perspective Part 2: Theories of development and underdevelopment 4.
Classical political economy and beyond 5. Developmentalist theories of
economic development 6. Heterodox theories of economic development Part 3:
The structural transformation 7. The state as a potential agent of
transformation: From neoliberalism to embedded autonomy 8. Contemporary
perspectives and new strategies for development 9. The initial structural
transformation: Initiating the industrialization process 10. Strategy
switching and industrial transformation 11. Agriculture and development 12.
Population, education, and human capital 13. Technology and development
Part 4: Problems and Issues 14. Transnational corporations and economic
development 15. Managing the Foreign Account: Balance of payments issues
and beyond 16. International institutional linkages: The International
Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and foreign aid