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Equity and efficiency in economic development : essays in honour of Benjamin Higgins /

Equity and Efficiency in Economic Development celebrates the long and illustrious career of Benjamin Higgins, Canada's most eminent development economist. In his honour, a group of world-renowned scholars tackles the most pervasive and baffling of today's economic, social, and political pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Savoie, Donald J., 1947- (Editor ), Brecher, Irving (Editor ), Higgins, Benjamin, 1912-2001 (honouree.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Equity and efficiency in development : basic concepts / Benjamin Higgins
  • Development, equity, and liberation / Kenneth Boulding
  • Development, efficiency, and equity in historical perspective / W.W. Rostow
  • Equity and efficiency in the "mature" socialist society, the USSR / Nicolas Spulber
  • What is the evidence on income inequality and development? / Irma Adelman
  • Fiscal equity and economic development / Richard Musgrave
  • The status and efficiency of regional development policies / Albert Breton
  • Regional policies for equity : can they be justified? / Niles Hansen
  • Equity, efficiency, and the managerial paradigm / Robin Marris
  • Hunger / Paul Streeten
  • The overexpansion of higher education in the Third World / Mark Blaug
  • New directions in Canada's foreign aid? : the Winegard Report and beyond / Irving Brecher with the assistance of David Gillies.
  • The static welfare economics of foreign aid : a consolidation / Murray C. Kemp
  • Trade restrictions versus foreign aid as a means of improving a country's welfare / John S. Chipman
  • The underdevelopment of development / Andre Gunder Frank and Marta Fuentes Frank
  • Toward a new paradigm? : two views / Donald J. Savoie and Benjamin Higgins.