Issues in Economic Development and Globalization

Essays in Honour of Ajit Singh
2008. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-0-230-20358-7
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 278 Seiten, Format (B × H): 137 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 454 g

Containing expert contributions from a variety of scholars working in these areas of research, this book explores contemporary concerns in economic development and globalization as well as examining how the issues have changed since Ajit Singh first began working on these subjects.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Arestis, P.

Loparo, Kenneth A

Inhaltsverzeichnis

A Letter to Ajit; A.Sen
Foreword; G.Harcourt
Introduction: Ajit Singh; P.Arestis and J.Eatwell
The Third World Industrial Revolution in Historical Perspective; H-J.Chang
Explaining Differential Performance: The Institutional Factor in Indian and Chinese Development; A.Saith
The Renaissance of China and India: Implications for the Advanced Economies; B.Rowthorn
The Rise of China and India: Implications for Developing Countries; D.Nayyar
China's Impact on Sub-Saharan African Development: Trade, Aid and Politics; J.Toye
The Contradictions of Capitalist Globalisation; P.Nolan
Europe's Future: Income Convergence to Fight Unemployment; J.Galbraith
Heckscher-Ohlin in Theory and Reality; A.Wood
Growth Rates, Economic Structure, Energy Use and Sources of Demand; C.Rada von Arnim and L.Taylor
Macro Adjustment Policies and Horizontal Inequalities; A.Langer and F.Stewart
Ajit Singh Publications
Epilogue; A.Amsden

Über Autor(innen)

ALICE AMSDEN Barton L Weller Professor of Political Economy, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
HA-JOON CHANG Reader in the Political Economy of Development, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, UK
JAMES GALBRAITH Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. Chair in Government/Business Relations and Professor of Government, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
GEOFF HARCOURT Fellow, Jesus College, University of Cambridge, UK
ARNIM LANGER Research Officer in Economics and Politics (West Africa), Centre for Research on Inequality, Human Security and Ethnicity (CRISE), Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford
DEEPAK NAYYAR Professor of Economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
PETER NOLAN Sinyi Professor of Chinese Management and Chair of the University of Cambridge's Development Studies Committee, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, UK
CODRINA RADA VON ARNIM Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Utah, USA
BOB ROWTHORN Emeritus Professor and Fellow of King's College, University of Cambridge, UK
ASHWANI SAITH Professor of Rural Economics, Department of Rural Development, Environment and Population Studies, Institute of Social Studies, The Netherlands
FRANCES STEWART Director, Centre for Research on Inequality, Human Security and Ethnicity (CRISE), University of Oxford, UK
LANCE TAYLOR New School University, USA
JOHN TOYE Department ofInternational Development, University of Oxford, UK
ADRIAN WOOD Professor of International Development, Department of International Development, Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford, UK