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020			_a9780195115895
040			_cn
082			_a338.900000 _bMEI
100			_aMeier Gerald M
245			_aLeading issues in economic development
250			_a7th
260			_aNew York _bOxford University Press _c2000
300			_a578p _cxix
365			_bRs.425
505			_aTable of contents I. Introduction; A. Measuring Development; B. Economic Performance of Less Developed Countries; C. The Discipline of Development Economics; II. Historical Perspective; III. Savings and Investment; IV. International Trade and Technology Transfer; A. Trade; B. Foreign Contact and Technology Transfer; V. Human Resources; A. Education; B. Population; C. Health and Nutrition; D. Gender and Development; VI. Migration and the Urban Informal Sector; VII. Agriculture; A. The Importance of Agriculture for Economic Development; B. Designing an Agricultural Strategy; C. Microeconomics of the Rural Sector; D. Agricultural Pricing Policy and Urban Bias; VIII. Income Distribution; A. The Impact of Development on Income Distribution; B. The Impact of Income Distribution on Development; C. Case Studies; IX. Political Economy; A. The (Proper) Role of the State in Less Developed Countries; B. Rent Seeking and Government Failure; C. State Capacity; X. Development and the Environment; Appendix How to Read a Regression Table
650			_a1. Economic Development - Developing Countries2. Economic Performance - Less Developed Countries
700			_aRauch James E _a
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