Economic development principles, problems and policies
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Allahabad
Central Book Depot
c1982.
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Table of Contents:
- Problems of economic development General theories of development Classical theory Marxist model Unstable growth: Schumpeter Cumulative movement away from equilibrium steady growth General theories of development Historical theories of the rise of capitalism Economic development Theories of underdevelopment Geographic determination Sociological Dualism Partial theories: Culture patterns, achievement motivation and entrepreneurship Partial theories: technological dualism and the population explosion Partial theories: colonialism and the 'backwash' effect of international trade Partial theories: balanced growth, discontinuities and the 'big push' Policies Welfare economics of growth Primrose path Public finance vs financial growth measures to increase savings Tax policies Tax system for underdeveloped countries Stabilization policies Foreign investment Foreign aid Planning economic development Population policy