Development Economics: From the Poverty to the Wealth of Nations

by Yujiro Hayami and Yoshihisa Godo

Book Overview

This book provides a comprehensive, systematic treatise on development economics, combining classical political economy, modern institutional theory, and current development issues. It addresses one basic question: Why has a small set of countries achieved a high level of affluence while the majority remains poor and stagnant? This fully revised and updated third edition also incorporates analyses of several recent changes and newly emerged problems...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199272719
• ISBN13: 9780199272716
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"