Series: The Pearson Series in Economics
Paperback: 860 pages
Publisher: Trans-Atlantic Publications; 12 edition (January 24, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1292002972
ISBN-13: 978-1292002972
Product Dimensions: 1.5 x 8 x 10 inches
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Accessible theory, relevant policy issues, and the latest data and research, in the context of a thorough introduction to the developing world. Economic Development, - the leading textbook in this field - provides students with a complete and balanced introduction to the requisite theory, driving policy issues, and latest research. Todaro and Smith take a policy-oriented approach, presenting economic theory in the context of critical policy debates and country-specific case studies, to see how theory relates to the problems and prospects of developing countries. New to this edition · Findings Boxes – new intuitive introductions to important recent research · Global Crisis – up-to-date challenges and opportunities for developing countries · Policy Analysis and case studies – review great progress in many developing countries, plus big challenges such as violent conflict and climate change; insights from comparative case studies such as Costa Rica, Guatemala and Honduras.
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