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  • © 1994

Economic Development, Growth and Welfare

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Part of the book series: Economics Today (ET)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
  2. The World and its Welfare

    • Charles Smith
    Pages 1-13
  3. Development: Economic and Human

    • Charles Smith
    Pages 14-28
  4. Population Growth: Threat or Opportunity?

    • Charles Smith
    Pages 29-42
  5. Can We Cure Poverty?

    • Charles Smith
    Pages 43-62
  6. Feeding the World

    • Charles Smith
    Pages 63-77
  7. Industrialisation: The Key to Development?

    • Charles Smith
    Pages 78-97
  8. Life in a Trading World

    • Charles Smith
    Pages 98-123
  9. The Debt Crisis

    • Charles Smith
    Pages 124-146
  10. Government, Externalities and the Environment

    • Charles Smith
    Pages 147-158
  11. Back Matter

    Pages 159-163

About this book

Economic Development is an area of growing interest to students on a variety of courses. This book provides a lively and interesting introduction to the subject, covering all of the major issues including Third World Debt, income distribution and environmental problems. Its issue based approach makes it ideal for A level, International Baccalaureate and 1st year undergraduate students.

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