Economic Development

Todaro, Prof Michael/ Smith, Stephen C

ISBN 10: 129229115X / ISBN 13: 9781292291154

Published by Pearson, 2020

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13 edition. 928 pages. 9.90x8.00x1.10 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Economic Development
• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 129229115X
• ISBN 13: 9781292291154
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 1.56 kilograms

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Synopsis

Economic Development, the leading textbook in this field, provides you 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 show how theory relates to the problems and prospects of developing countries.

 

 

 

About the Author

Michael P. Todaro was Professor of Economics at New York University for eighteen years and Senior Associate at the Population Council for thirty years. He lived and taught in Africa for six years. He appears in Who's Who in Economics and Economists of the Twentieth Century. He is also the author of eight books and more than fifty professional articles.

Stephen C. Smith is Professor of Economics and International Affairs at George Washington University. He received his PhD in economics from Cornell University. Smith is the author of Ending Global Poverty: A Guide to What Works, co-editor of NGOs and the Millennium Development Goals: Citizen Action to Reduce Poverty, and author or co-author of some three dozen journal articles.