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A complete, balanced introduction to the theory, issues, and latest research.
Economic Development,Twelfth Edition—the leading textbook in this field—provides students with a complete and balanced introduction to the requisite theory, driving policy issues, and latest research. Todaro and Smith take a policy-oriented approach, presenting economic theory in the context of critical policy debates and country-specific case studies so students see how theory relates to the problems and prospects of developing countries.
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Accessible theory, relevant policy issues, and the latest data and research, in the context of a thorough introduction to the developing world.
Economic Development, - the leading textbook in this field - provides students with a complete and balanced introduction to the requisite theory, driving policy issues, and latest research. Todaro and Smith take a policy-oriented approach, presenting economic theory in the context of critical policy debates and country-specific case studies, to see how theory relates to the problems and prospects of developing countries.
New to this edition
· Findings Boxes – new intuitive introductions to important recent research
· Global Crisis – up-to-date challenges and opportunities for developing countries
· Policy Analysis and case studies – review great progress in many developing countries, plus big challenges such as violent conflict and climate change; insights from comparative case studies such as Costa Rica, Guatemala and Honduras.
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- PublisherPearson
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 1292059826
- ISBN 13 9781292059822
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages864
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