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This collection covers theories and policies for fostering economic progress, innovation, and technological advancement. It supports researchers, policymakers, and development practitioners working to reduce poverty, promote sustainable growth, and harness technological change. Featuring empirical studies, policy analysis, and innovative approaches, these resources provide critical insights into the drivers of economic development and structural transformation.

  • Handbook of Development Economics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 2
    • H. Chenery + 1 more
    • English
    For this Handbook authors known to have different views regarding the nature of development economics have been selected. The Handbook is organised around the implications of different sets of assumptions and their associated research programs. It is divided into three volumes, each with three parts which focus on the broad processes of development.In Volume 2 the emphasis shifts towards policy issues. Techniques of resource allocation and policy planning at both macro and micro levels are discussed in the first part of this volume. The changing international economy within which national development takes place is an important aspect and this is dealt with in the middle section of the book. The role of the state is at least as important in the early stages of development as it is later on, and included in the last section of the Handbook is a comparison of the experience of countries pursuing different development strategies and draws lessons for policy. For more detailed information on the Handbooks in Economics series, please see our home page on http://www.elsevier....

  • Handbook of Development Economics

    • 1st Edition
    • H. Chenery + 1 more
    • English
    For this Handbook authors known to have different views regarding the nature of development economics have been selected. The Handbook is organised around the implications of different sets of assumptions and their associated research programs. It is divided into three volumes, each with three parts which focus on the broad processes of development.Volume 1 of the Handbook begins by discussing the concept of development, its historical antecedents, and alternative approaches to the study of development, broadly construed. The second part is devoted to the structural transformation of economies. The role that human resources play in economic development is the focus of the last section of this volume. For more detailed information on the Handbooks in Economics series, please see our home page on http://www.elsevier....

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