New Directions in Development Economics: Growth, Environmental Concerns and Government in the 1990sMats Lundahl, Benno Ndulu New Directions in Development Economics is divided into two parts. The first half considers the dilemna of growth with special reference to its environmental cost. The second half focuses on the role of the state in the context of the growing dominance of the free market argument. The contributors include Paul Collier, Partha Dasgupta, Ronald Findlay and Deepak Lal. |
Contents
1 INTRODUCTION | 1 |
PART I GROWTH INNOVATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT | 23 |
2 MACROPOLICIES FOR THE TRANSITION FROM STABILIZATION TO GROWTH | 24 |
3 CONSTRAINTS ON AFRICAN GROWTH | 46 |
4 LONGTERM DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH IN SUB SAHARAN | 56 |
5 HOW PAINFUL IS THE TRANSITION? | 91 |
6 TECHNOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT | 116 |
7 DEVELOPMENTAL REGIONALISM | 142 |
PART II THE ROLE OF THE STATE | 223 |
11 THE GOOD THE BAD AND THE WOBBLY | 224 |
12 ROLE OF THE AFRICAN STATE IN BUILDING AGENCIES OF RESTRANT | 250 |
13 PARTICIPATION MARKETS AND DEMOCRACY | 264 |
14 STYLIZING ACCUMULATION IN AFRICAN | 285 |
15 ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING COPING | 310 |
16 FROM GATT TO WTO | 345 |
17 GOVERNMENT TRADE AND INTERNATIONAL | 372 |
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