
Handbook of Development Economics
Description
Key Features
- Presents an accurate, self-contained survey of the current state of the field
- Summarizes the most recent discussions, and elucidates new developments
- Although original material is also included, the main aim is the provision of comprehensive and accessible surveys
Readership
Graduate students and professors worldwide working in all subdisciplines of economics and finance.
Table of Contents
Introduction: Linking Development Policy with Development Research-- Dani Rodrik (Harvard) and Mark Rosenzweig (Yale)
63 Trade, foreign investment, and industrial policy for developing countries-- Ann Harrison (Berkeley) and Andres Rodriguez-Clare (Penn State)
64. Monetary and exchange rate policies-- Eduardo Levy Yeyati (Torcuato Di Tella) and Federico Sturzenegger (Harvard)
65. Financial globalization and economic policies-- M. Ayhan Kose (IMF), Eswar Prasad (IMF), Kenneth Rogoff (Harvard), and Shang-Jin Wei (IMF)
66. Policies towards international labor flows-- Gordon Hanson (UC-San Diego)
67. Aid and conditionality-- Jonathan Temple (Bristol)
68. Improvement and extension of property rights-- Tim Besley (LSE) and Maitreesh Ghatak (LSE)
69. Governance and development-- Jean-Marie Baland (Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix), Karl Ove Moene (University of Oslo), James Robinson (Harvard)
70. Labor regulations, unions, and social protection in developing countries: market distortions or efficient institutions?-- Richard Freeman (Harvard)
71. Access to finance: credit markets, insurance, and saving-- Dean Karlan (Yale) and Jonathan Morduch (NYU)
72. Population and health policies-- T. Paul Schultz (Yale)
73. Investment in education – inputs and incentives-- Jere Behrman (Univ. of Pennsylvania)
74. The place of nature in economic development-- Partha Dasgupta (Universities of Cambridge and Manchester)
Product details
- No. of pages: 1072
- Language: English
- Copyright: © North Holland 2009
- Published: November 2, 2009
- Imprint: North Holland
- eBook ISBN: 9780080931722
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780444529442
About the Editors
Dani Rodrik
Affiliations and Expertise
M.R. Rosenzweig
Affiliations and Expertise
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