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The pioneers of development economics : great economists on development

Jomo K. S.
Using an unconventional and thought-provoking approach, this book is a survey of the main influences on the development of modern development economics. It will provide valuable historical and analytical material for students and researchers
Print Book, English, 2005
Tulika Books ; Zed, New Delhi, London, 2005
Aufsatzsammlung
xvi, 234 pages ; 24 cm
9788185229997, 9781842776452, 9781842776445, 8185229996, 1842776452, 1842776444
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Preface - Jomo K.S.; 1. Why Development Economics? - Prabhat Patnaik; 2. William Petty and Some Early Colonial Roots Of Development Economics - Hugh Goodacre; 3. Ricardo's Fallacy - Utsa Patnaik; 4. Friedrich List and the Infant Industry Argument - Mehdi Shafaeddin; 5. Karl Marx as a Development Economist - Prabhat Patnaik; 6. Lenin and the Agrarian Question - Utsa Patnaik; 7. Alfred Marshall as a Development Economist - Renee Prendergast; 8. Michal Kalecki and the Economics of Development - Jayati Ghosh; 9. The Significance of Keynes for Development Economics John Toye; 10. Kaldor, Keynes and Economic Development - Amiya Kumar Bagchi; 11. Karl Polanyi as a Development Economist - Kari Polanyi Levitt; 12. Alexander Gerschenkron and Late Industrialization - C. P. Chandrasekhar; 13. Raul Prebisch and Arthur Lewis: The Two Basic Dualities of Development Economics - Kari Polanyi Levitt; 14. Hans Singer: Advocating a Fair Distribution of the Fruits of Progress - Kunibert Raffer