A dynamic revision of the most modern development economics textbook.
This classic text has been aggressively revised to incorporate the latest research defining the Development Economics field today.
Part One: Development and Growth
Chapter 1: Patterns of Development
Chapter 2: Measuring Economic Growth and Development
Chapter 3: Economic Growth: Concepts and Patterns
Chapter 4: Theories of Economic Growth
Chapter 5: States and Markets
Part Two: Distribution and Human Resources
Chapter 6: Inequality and Poverty
Chapter 7: Population
Chapter 8: Education
Chapter 9: Health
Part Three: Macroeconomic Policies for Development
Chapter 10: Investment and Savings
Chapter 11: Fiscal Policy
Chapter 12: Financial Development and Inflation
Chapter 13: Foreign Debt and Financial Crises
Chapter 14: Foreign Aid
Chapter 15: Managing Short-Run Crises in an Open Economy
Part Four: Agriculture, Trade, and Sustainability
Chapter 16: Agriculture and Development
Chapter 17: Agricultural Development: Technology, Policies, and Institutions
Chapter 18: Trade and Development
Chapter 19: Trade Policy
Chapter 20: Sustainable Development