Capital Formation and Economic Development - Studies in the Economic Development of India

First published in 1964, this series of studies, compiled by the India team of Centre of International Studies at MIT, represents an important contribution to methods in planning for development, which will be of relevance to all those working in the field, irrespective of country. The results are demonstrated on examples taken from the Third Five-Year Plan and from some of the papers which underlay it.

List of contents

1. The Mathematical Framework of the Third Five-Year Plan 2. Alternative Numerical Models of the Third Five-Year Plan of India 3. An Outline of a Method for Programme Evaluation 4. The Use of Shadow Prices in Programme Evaluation 5. Choice Elements in Intemporal Planning 6. Capital Formation: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis 7. An Approach to a Multi-Sectoral Intemporal Planning Model 8. A Simple Optimising Planning Model 9. An Appraisal of Alternative planning Models 10. The Existence of an Optimum Savings Programme

About the author

P. N. Rosenstein-Rodan

Product details

• Authors: P. N. Rosenstein-Rodan
• Assisted by: P. N. Rosenstein-Rodan (Editor), Rosenstein-Rodan P. N. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.03.2013
• EAN: 9780415852791
• ISBN: 978-0-415-85279-1
• No. of pages: 158
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Development
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, Sociology, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Social groups, Social discrimination & inequality, International Economics, Political Economy, Development Studies, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Social discrimination and social justice, Social groups, communities and identities