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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457594903321

Titolo

Frontiers in development policy [[electronic resource] ] : a primer on emerging issues / / Raj Nallari ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2011

ISBN

1-283-29263-7

9786613292636

0-8213-8786-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (316 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NallariRaj <1955->

Disciplina

338.9

Soggetti

Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009

Free enterprise - Developing countries

Economic development - Environmental aspects - Developing countries

Electronic books.

Developing countries Economic policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Development challenges in a post-crisis world -- Private enterprise and development -- Growth and development strategies and rethinking development -- Human development policies -- Managing risks.

Sommario/riassunto

The global crisis of 2008-09 has brought to the forefront a plethora of economic and political policy issues. There is a re-opening of discussion on basic economic concepts, appropriate framework for analysis, role of private and public sectors in the economy, structural transformation of economies, human development and managing of growing risks and crises. The purpose of this book has been to bring home the inter-linkages in various parts of the economy and the need for practical policy making to reach development goals while being aware of the instabilities, complexities and downside risks