01403    a2200157   4500020001500000020001800015100002000033245009600053250001200149260004100161300001100202500001500213520084800228856008201076856008701158  a0333746791  a97803337467901 aThirlwall, A.P.10aGrowth and development :bwith special reference to developing economies /cA.P. Thirlwall.  a6th ed.  a[S.l.] :bPalgrave Macmillan,c1999.  a544 p.  aPaperback.  aThis textbook is specifically designed for students of economics and the social sciences who are taking a first course in economic development with a background knowledge of micro and macro economics. It is written in a way that should also make it accessible to policy makers and all those concerned with the process of economic development in the Third World. In this extensively revised and updated edition there is extended discussion on the measurement of poverty, the characteristics of underdevelopment, the role of the State in the development process and the financial aspects of development. This text is intended for advanced undergraduate courses in growth and development as part of economics and other related degree programmes, and should also be useful for economic development courses as part of social science degree courses.403Amazon.comuhttp://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0333746791/chopaconline-20403Amazon customer reviewsuhttp://www.chopac.org/cgi-bin/tools/azrev.pl?q=0333746791