Comparative Development Perspectives

Name: Comparative Development Perspectives
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

This book provides comparative perspectives on problems of economic development in the 1980s. It emphasizes improvements in economic institutions and policies associated with the development process and employs the comparative historical approach to evaluate dimensions of the development process. > This book provides comparative perspectives on problems of economic development in the 1980s. It emphasizes improvements in economic institutions and policies associated with the development process and employs the comparative historical approach to evaluate dimensions of the development process. > Part I: Improvements in Economic Institutions and Policies 1. Task Orientation and Technology Change: A Suggested Approach 2. Total Factor Productivity and Its Determinants: Some International Comparisons 3. Intergenerational Income-Fertility Linkages in Developing Countries: A Conceptual Framework Part II: the International Context of Development in the 1980s 4. The One World of Economicsd