The Palgrave handbook of development economics critical reflections on globalisation and development /
In today's ever globalised world, we are witness to a shifting world order with significant changes not only in political-economic relationships but also in the changing demographics of developing nations. This handbook explores how many developing countries have remained extremely vulnerable t...
| Other Authors: | Nissanke, Machiko., Ocampo, José Antonio., SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cham :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2019]
Cham : [2019] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (918 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Boxes; Part I: Overview; 1: Introduction to the Handbook; 1 Development Economics as Evolved; 2 Scope and Overview of the Handbook; 2.1 Themes and Scope of the Handbook; 2.2 Overview of the Handbook; References; 2: Critical Reflections on Globalisation and Development and Challenges Ahead; 1 Background; 2 Diverse Development Experiences in the South Under Globalisation; 3 Growing Inequality and Its Implications; 4 Challenges Ahead; References.
- Part II: Methodological and Conceptual Issues in Development Economics3: The History and Evolution of the Development Doctrine, 1950-2017; 1 Introduction; 2 The Development Doctrine During the 1950s; 3 The Development Doctrine During the 1960s; 4 The Development Doctrine in the 1970s; 5 The Development Doctrine in the 1980s; 6 The Development Doctrine in the 1990s; 7 Development Doctrine in the Most Recent Period (2000-2017); 7.1 The Experimental Revolution: Randomised Controlled Trials; 7.2 The Role of Institutions and the Political Economy of Development.
- 7.3 Poverty Traps and Multiple Equilibria7.4 The Interrelationship Among Growth, Inequality and Poverty; 7.5 Comprehensive Definition of Human Development and Inclusive Growth Strategy; 7.6 Globalisation and Development; 8 Conclusions; References; 4: Structuralists, Structures, and Economic Development; 1 Introduction; 2 Early Structuralist Approaches; 2.1 European and US Strand; 2.2 The Latin American Strand; 3 Later Structuralist Approaches; 3.1 Newer Structuralist Approaches; 3.2 Development Traps; 4 Structuralist Approaches to Development Theory; 4.1 Organizing Principles.
- 4.2 Views of the World4.3 The Normative Dimension; 5 Structuralist Approaches to Development Policy; 5.1 Trade and Industrial Policy; 5.2 Macroeconomic Policies; 5.3 Poverty and Inequality; 6 Conclusion; References; 5: Development Economics and Public Economics: Emerging Analytical Interface and Practical Policy Implications; 1 Introduction: The Conceptual Issues; 2 The State and Economic Development; 3 Public Economics as Resource Mobilization; 4 Public Economics in a Global Economy I: Debt Management; 5 Public Economics in a Global Economy II: International Tax Competition.
- 6 Conclusion: Public Economics and Economic PolicyReferences; 6: The Process of Development: The Contribution of Régulation Theory; 1 Introduction; 1.1 There Is Need for a Historical and Institutional Approach to Development and Underdevelopment.; 1.2 Régulation Theory Within the History of Development Theories; 2 Each Paradigm Delivers Its Own Diagnostic; 2.1 The Grand Theories and Development; 2.2 Dynamic Theorizing of Development; 3 Mono-causal Explanations Are Bound to Fail; 3.1 Typically Economic Factors; 3.2 Society-Wide Approaches; 4 The Art of Creating Virtuous Circles.