The strategy of international development : essays in the economics of backwardness / H. W. Singer ; edited by Sir Alec Cairncross and Mohinder Puri.

By:

Singer, Hans Wolfgang, 1910-, Singer, Hans Wolfgang, 1910-

Material type:

TextPublication details: White Plains, N.Y. : International Arts and Sciences Press, 1975.Edition: 1st U.S. edISBN:

0873320689

Subject(s):

Economic assistance -- Developing count -- Economic assistance -- Developing count
Developing countries -- Economic conditions -- Developing countries -- Economic conditions

DDC classification:

330.9/172/4

LOC classification:

HC59.7 .S468 1975

Contents:

Cairncross, Sir A. Introduction.--Recent trends in economic thought on underdeveloped countries.--Keynesian models of economic development and their limitations.--The distribution of gains between investing and borrowing countries.--The distribution of gains revisited.--Dualism revi30519sited.--Trade liberalization and economic development.--Some problems of international aid.--Employment problems in developing countries.--International policy and its effect on employment.--Unemployment in an African setting.--Income distribution and population growth.--Science and technology for the development of poorer countries.--Multinational corporations and technology tran

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