De Janvry, Alain.

Development economics : theory and practice / [manuscript] : Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet. - London : Routledge, 2016. - xxix, 828p. ; 24 cm.

Introduction -- What is development? : indicators and issues -- State of development -- History of thought in development economics -- Impact evaluation of development policies and programs -- Poverty and vulnerability assessment -- Inequality and inequity -- International trade and industrialization strategies -- Explaining economic growth, the macro level -- Endogenous economic growth -- International finance and development -- Population and development -- Labor and migration -- Financial services for the poor -- Social assistance programs and targeting -- Sustainable development and the environment -- Common property resources and determinants of cooperation -- Human capital: education and health -- Agriculture for development -- Development aid and its effectiveness -- Institutional innovations and development -- Political economy and the role of the state -- The economics of farm households.

9781138885318 (pbk) : 721.70 Swedish Kronon 9781138885318 (pbk.)

2015018633


Development economics.
Economic development.


Developing countries--Economic policy.
Developing countries--Social policy.

HD82 / .D3765 2015

338.9