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The Theory and Experience of Economic Development : Essays in Honour of Sir Arthur Lewis.
This volume, first published in 1982, is a collection of original essays written to honour Professor W. Arthur Lewis, 1979 co-winner of the Nobel Prize in economics. The authors, an international group of distinguished scholars, address a varied set of specific issues reflecting Professor Lewis'...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; THE THEORY AND EXPERIENCE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 On W. Arthur Lewis's Contributions to Economics; 2 W. Arthur Lewis: an Appreciation; Part One The Dual Economy; 3 Lewis and the Classicists; 4 The Pattern of Shift of Labor Force from Agriculture, 1950-70; 5 Food Price Inflation, Terms of Trade and Growth; 6 Alternative Theories of Wage Determination and Unemployment: the Efficiency Wage Model; 7 Agricultural Development, Education and Innovation; 8 Uncertainty, Information and the Inflation Tax in Poor Countries; Part Two The Open Economy
- 9 Unequal Exchange in a Lewis-Type World10 Protection and Growth in a Dual Economy; 11 Lessons of Experience under Fixed Exchange Rates; 12 Currency Baskets and Real Effective Exchange Rates; 13 Negotiating International Economic Order; Part Three Cost Benefit and Planning; 14 General Equilibrium Theory, Project Evaluation and Economic Development; 15 The Economics of Pollution Control; 16 Planning and Dual Values of Linearized Nonlinear Problems: A Gothic Tale; Part Four Economic History and History of Thought
- 17 Economic Growth and Stagnation in the United Kingdom before the First World War18 The Cyclical Pattern of Long-Term Lending; 19 Inter-Country Diffusion of Economic Growth, 1870-1914; 20 Latin America in Depression, 1929-39; 21 Indian Industrialization before 1945; 22 The Rise and Decline of Development Economics; Publications by W. Arthur Lewis; List of Authors and Their University Affiliations; Author Index; Subject Index