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Readings in the Theory of Economic Development

Mookherjee, Dilip / Ray, Debraj (Editor)

Blackwell Readings for Contemporary Economics

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1. Edition December 2000
500 Pages, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd

ISBN: 978-0-631-22006-0
John Wiley & Sons

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This collection provides a complete introduction to new ways of thinking about economic development. Emphasizing economic theory, each article has been selected for its theoretical completeness, accessibility and clarity as well as its value as a contribution to the field. A thorough introductory essay summarizes the state of the field for those new to the field and explains the importance of the articles selected.

Part I: Underdevelopment As Market Incompleteness: Economy-Wide
Implications.

Part II: Market Incompleteness And Informal Institutions:
Microeconomic Analysis.

Index.
Dilip Mookherjee is Professor of Economics and Director of
the Institute for Economic Development at Boston University.

Debraj Ray is Professor of Economics at New York
University. He is the author of Development Economics
(1998).

D. Mookherjee, Boston University; D. Ray, New York University