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    Development Economics

    By Bahrum Lamehdasht

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    This book contains essays for Development Economics at the undergraduate level. This book includes the following topics:
    - Defining and Measuring Development;
    - Harrod-Domar Model;
    - Lewis Model;
    - Balanced Growth vs. Unbalanced Growth;
    - Structuralism;
    - Industrialization;
    - Agriculture;
    - Kuznets Curve;
    - Poverty and Economic Growth;
    - Kalecki's Development Finance Model; - Migration;
    - Amartya Sen’s Entitlement Approach to Famine;
    - Race to the Bottom: International Labour Standards;
    - Democracy or Dictatorship?;
    - Military Spending and Economic Growth;
    - Multinational Companies;
    - Globalization;
    - Bretton Woods Institutions: The IMF and World Bank
    - Aid.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateSep 25, 2014
    ISBN9781291909012
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