The pursuit of development : economic growth, social change, and ideas
By: Goldin, Ian
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BookPublisher: Oxford, U.K. : Oxford University Press, c2016.Description: xvii, 214 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.ISBN: 978-0198778035Program: MIST920Subject(s): Economic development | Sustainable development | Development economics | Economic development projects -- Developing countries | Poor -- Developing countries | Developing countries -- Economic conditions | Economic development projects | Economic history | Poor | Developing countriesDDC classification: 338.9 GO PU Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
In his new book, Ian Goldin considers the contributions that education, health, gender, equity and other dimensions of human well-being make to development, and discusses why it is also necessary to take into account the role of institutions and the rule of law as well as sustainability and environmental concerns.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRS | University of Wollongong in Dubai Closed Reserve | 338.9 GO PU (Browse shelf) | Checked out | October2018 | 09/08/2019 | T0060373 | |
| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 338.9 GO PU (Browse shelf) | Available | T0054882 |
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Machine generated contents note: 1.What is Development? -- 2.How Does Development Happen? -- 3.Why Are Some Countries Rich and Others Poor? -- 4.What Can Be Done to Accelerate Development? -- 5.The Evolution of Development Aid -- 6.Sustainable Development -- 7.Globalization and Development -- 8.The Future of Development.
In his new book, Ian Goldin considers the contributions that education, health, gender, equity and other dimensions of human well-being make to development, and discusses why it is also necessary to take into account the role of institutions and the rule of law as well as sustainability and environmental concerns.
MIST920