Foreign Aid and Development: Lessons Learnt and Directions For The Future Contributor(s): Tarp, Finn (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415233631 ISBN-13: 9780415233637 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $90.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2000 Annotation: Aid has worked in the past but can be made to work better in the future. This book offers important new research and will appeal to those working in economics, politics and development studies as well as to governmental and aid professionals. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development - Business & Economics | Economics - General - Political Science | Public Policy - Economic Policy |
Dewey: 338.911 |
LCCN: 00020816 |
Lexile Measure: 1530 |
Series: Routledge Studies in Development Economics |
Physical Information: 1.05" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.59 lbs) 520 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Peter Hjertholm, Editorial Assistant Aid has worked in the past but can be made to work better in the future. In this important new book, leading economists and political scientists, including experienced aid practitioners, re-examine foreign aid. The evolution of development doctrine over the past fifty years is critically investigated, and conventional wisdom and current practice is challenged. As well as offering important new research material, the book opens up new directions for future practice and policy. It will be of vital interest to those working in economics, politics and development studies, as well as to governmental and aid professionals. |