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Toward a better world : memoirs of a life in international and development economics /
Towards a Better World describes the life, times and perspectives of Gerry Helleiner, a Canadian activist and university-based economist, who worked for roughly 40 years with developing countries and international organizations. In his memoir, Towards a Better World, Helleiner, recounts the profound...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
University of Toronto Press : University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Early years
- Undergraduate life
- The Yale years
- Nigeria
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- South Africa
- AERC : macroeconomic background and early days
- More African capacity building : ACBF
- UN activities : satisfaction and frustration
- Sonny times at the Commonwealth Secretariat
- Cool relations with the IMF
- Ambivalent relations with the World Bank
- Life with the G-24
- Interlude at IFPRI
- Wilder with WIDER
- IDRC : again and again
- The North-South Institute : present at the creation (and demise)
- Trying to influence Canadian foreign policy
- Political economy and economics at the University of Toronto
- Intellectual currents
- Some reflections for others.