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Economic Development - Softcover

Cramp, Peter

 
9781780140032: Economic Development

Synopsis

Publication Date: January 2014 This edition is in A4 format and contains 104 pages. It is written in 22 easy to understand units covering the whole range of economic development issues with a full range of charts, figures and photos. There is also a very useful glossary of over 100 development terms. The contents are as follows: Section A: An introduction to economic development Unit 1: Introducing development and the Millennium Development Goals Unit 2: The classification and measurement of development Unit 3: Similarities and differences between developing countries Unit 4: The relevance of history and geography to development Section B: Development - theories and strategies Unit 5: The economics of growth Unit 6: Economic structure Unit 7: The Rostow and Lewis Models Unit 8: Agriculture Unit 9: Industrialisation Unit 10: Tourism Unit 11: The role of markets in development Unit 12: Relations between developed and developing nations Section C: Population and the environment Unit 13: Population growth Unit 14: Migration Unit 15: Sustainable development and the environment Unit 16: Disease Section D: International trade and finance Unit 17: Trade and development Unit 18: Balance of payments disequilibria Unit 19: Debt relief and foreign aid problems Unit 20: Multinational companies and development Unit 21: Foreign aid Unit 22: Development and international economic institutions Appendix: Differential development amongst developed nations (with specific reference to the EU and the UK) Glossary Peter Cramp is Head of Economics, Nottingham High School.

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