Development Economics - Its Position in the Present State of Knowledge

Interest in the problems of underdeveloped economies has increased since the early 1950s, and is now a primary topic in university courses

List of contents

The Limitations of the Special Case 1; I: Papers submitted to the Conference; Part A. The State of Knowledge; Twenty Leading Questions on the Teaching of Economics; Economic Theory and the Underdeveloped Countries; What we do not know about the Economics of Development in Low Income Societies; The Use and Abuse of Models in Development Planning 1; The Economics of Educational Planning: Sense and Nonsense; Part B. Teaching Economic Development; Teaching Economic Development in the U.K.: Some Analytical Aspects; Teaching Economic Planning at the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague; Teaching Economic Development at Manchester; II: Oral discussion; Part A. The State of Knowledge; Opening Remarks; Part B. Teaching Economic Development

About the author

John Knapp

Summary

Interest in the problems of underdeveloped economies has increased since the early 1950s, and is now a primary topic in university courses

Product details

• Authors: John Knapp, John Martin Knapp, Knapp John, Kurt Martin, Martin Kurt
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138522275
• ISBN: 978-1-138-52227-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies