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The evolving new global environment for the development process / edited by Mihály Simai.
LIBRA HC13 .E9 1995
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic history--1945---Congresses.
- Economic history.
- Economic development--Congresses.
- Economic development.
- Economic forecasting--Congresses.
- Economic forecasting.
- Economic policy--Congresses.
- Economic policy.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 145 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, [1995]
- Summary:
- The discussions in this book offer an informative & compelling account of the recent changes in development & the main political & economic trends shaping the international environment. It focuses on the changing global scene & its impact on different dimensions of the development process - economic growth; commodity production & trade; resource management & human capital formation; labour markets & female employment; foreign investment; development assistance; & development studies. It also presents an analysis of the transformations in the former centrally planned economies of Eastern Europe & presents case studies on selected African economies, Finland & the East Asian economies.
- Notes:
- "This book is the product of a conference that was jointly sponsored by UNU/WIDER and the Institute of Development Studies of the University of Helsinki, and took place in Helsinki on 28 June 1993"--Pref.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- "UNUP-888"--T.p. verso.
- "02500 P"--T.p. verso.
- ISBN:
- 9280808885
- OCLC:
- 32967412
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