Development Economics: Its Position in the Present State of Knowledge

by John Knapp

Book Overview

Interest in the problems of underdeveloped economies has increased since the early 1950s, and is now a primary topic in university courses. When this book was originally published, it reflected a sense among some economists that current, orthodox economic theory is inadequate in this field.

The volume includes leading American and non-American economists. The discussion of the content of courses was, in the nature of things, an extension...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0202361489
• ISBN13: 9780202361482
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"