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- 008 141118s2015 cau b 001 0 eng c
- 020 __ |a 9780520283169 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 020 __ |a 0520283163 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 020 __ |a 9780520283176 (paperback : alk. paper)
- 020 __ |a 0520283171 (paperback : alk. paper)
- 020 __ |z 9780520959057 (ebook)
- 020 __ |z 0520959051 (ebook)
- 040 __ |a CUS/DLC |b eng |c CUS |e rda
- 050 00 |a HD75 |b .T39 2015
- 099 __ |a CAL 022015031729
- 100 1_ |a Taylor, J. Edward, |e author.
- 245 10 |a Essentials of development economics / |c J. Edward Taylor and Travis J. Lybbert.
- 250 __ |a Second edition.
- 260 __ |a Oakland, California : |b University of California Press, |c [2015]
- 300 __ |a xvii, 422 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm
- 336 __ |a text |2 rdacontent
- 337 __ |a unmediated |2 rdamedia
- 338 __ |a volume |2 rdacarrier
- 504 __ |a Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 505 0_ |a What development economics is all about -- What works and what doesn't? -- Income -- Poverty -- Inequality -- Human development -- Growth -- Institutions -- Agriculture -- Structural transformation -- Information and markets -- Credit and insurance -- International trade and globalization -- Choose your own epilogue -- Notes.
- 520 __ |a "Essentials of Development Economics represents an alternative approach to traditional development economics textbooks, written to provide students with the critical tools used in today's development economics research and practice. Compact and less expensive than other textbooks for undergraduate development economics courses, Essentials of Development Economics offers a broad overview of key topics and methods in the field. Its fourteen easy-to-read chapters introduce cutting-edge research and present best practices and state-of-the-art methods. Each chapter concludes with an embedded QR code that connects readers to ancillary audiovisual materials and supplemental readings on a website curated by the authors. By mastering the material in this book, students will have the conceptual grounding needed to move on to higher-level development economics courses."--Provided by publisher.
- 650 _0 |a Development economics.
- 650 _0 |a Economic development.
- 651 _0 |a Developing countries |x Economic policy.
- 700 1_ |a Lybbert, Travis J., |e author.