Economics for a Developing World: An Introduction to Principles, Problems and Policies for DevelopmentTextbook intended for students from developing countries on the principles and concept of economics in relation to economic and social development - covers economic theory, income distribution, poverty, unemployment, economic growth, migration, trade, balance of payments, foreign investments, new international economic order, etc. Diagrams, graphs, references and statistical tables. |
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List of figures xi Political structure power and interest | 23 |
its nature and The common thought processes | 41 |
social benefits and costs characteristics | 103 |
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Africa agricultural areas Asia balance of payments basic benefits Brazil capita income capital cent Chapter Colombia commodity consumer consumption costs coun demand curve dependence developed nations development planning domestic economic growth economists educational systems employment example expansion exports factor factors of production farm foreign aid foreign exchange free trade groups growth rates higher important income distribution increase industrial inequality inputs institutional Kenya land latifundios Latin America LDCs less developed countries levels of living Lorenz curve major manufactured ment migration million MNCs monetary nomic OPEC opportunities opportunity cost organised output perfect competition political poor nations population growth poverty primary education primary product problems programmes ratio relative result rich nations rising rural development rural-urban migration sector society specialised strategies structure subsistence supply Table tariffs theory Third World countries Third World nations tion trade creation traditional underdevelopment units wage