Economic Growth and Development

by Olivier de La Grandville

Book Overview

Since the very beginnings of economics as a science, which might be dated from Ibn Khaldun's "Introduction to History" (1377), the challenge of making societies escape from poverty and attain some degree of prosperity has always been, and will remain, a fundamental issue. It was and it is still recognized today that this central venture is multi-faceted. Inasmuch as investment and technical progress are central in the growth and development process,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780523963
• ISBN13: 9781780523965
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"