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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781628003321

Titolo

Frontiers in development policy / / by Raj Nallari, Shahid Yusuf, Breda Griffith, and Rwitwika Bhattacharya

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2011

ISBN

1-283-29263-7

9786613292636

0-8213-8786-3

Descrizione fisica

xiv, 297 pages : illustrations ; ; 24 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

NallariRaj <1955->

Disciplina

338.9

Soggetti

Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009

Free enterprise - Developing countries

Economic development - Environmental aspects - Developing countries

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