Economic Development In The Third World

Download or read book Economic Development in the Third World written by Michael P. Todaro and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 1989 with total page 744 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This best-selling text offers a unique policy-oriented approach that uses models and concepts to illustrate real-world development problems. Retaining its hallmark accessibility throughout, the Eighth Edition uses the most current data, offering full coverage of recent advances in the field, and featuring a balanced presentation of opposing viewpoints on today's major policy debates. Economic Development includes extensive country-specific examples, with particular attention given to economic dislocations throughout Asia, Russia, and Brazil. Updated Country Case Studies and Comparative Case Studies allow students to apply concepts to specific developing nations."