Contemporary Issues in Development Economics

by Timothy Besley

Book Overview

This IEA volume brings together a set of essays written by leading authors on themes relevant to the study of economic development. The book covers a range of topics many of which are relevant to policy issues. The contributors bring new insights from empirical research in a range of economies with chapters including discussions of the UN development agenda, fiscal policy in Latin America, poverty data in Africa and Jordan, and monetary policy in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137579447
• ISBN13: 9781137579447
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 211 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"