Handbook of development economics / edited by Hollis Chenery and T.N. Srinivasan - 1 volume: illustrations ; 25 cm - Handbooks in economics ; 1 . - Handbooks in economics ; Vol. 9 .

Includes bibliographical references and index

v. 1. The concept of development / Amartya Sen -- The roots of development theory / W. Arthur Lewis -- Alternative approaches to development economics / Pranab Bardhan -- Analytics of development : dualism / Gustav Ranis -- Economic organization, information, and development / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Long-run income distribution and growth / Lance Taylor and Persio Arida -- Patterns of structural change / Moshe Syrquin -- The agricultural transformation / C. Peter Timmer -- Industrialization and trade / Howard Pack -- Saving and development / Mark Gersovitz -- Migration and urbanization / Jeffrey G. Williamson -- Economic approaches to population growth / Nancy Birdsall -- Education investments and returns / T. Paul Schultz -- Health and nutrition / Jere R. Behrman and Anil B. Deolalikar -- Labor markets in low-income countries / Mark R. Rosenzweig -- Credit markets and interlinked transactions / Clive Bell

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