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Record Nr.

UNINA9910800154503321

Autore

Jha Raghbendra

Titolo

Macroeconomics for developing countries / / Raghbendra Jha

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003

ISBN

0-429-23145-8

1-134-50543-4

9786610025077

1-280-02507-7

1-134-50544-2

0-203-42282-1

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (511 p.)

Disciplina

330.91724

Soggetti

Macroeconomics

Developing countries Economic conditions

Developing countries Economic policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed.: 1994.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Book Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""1 Macroeconomic problems of developing countries""; ""2 National accounts and the macroeconomy""; ""3 The basic IS-LM-AS model in the closed""; ""4 The process of money creation and the 4 The process of money creation and the""; ""5 Macroeconomic policy in an open economy""; ""6 Current account and asset demand approaches to balance of payments""; ""7 IMF-type macro models for developing countries""; ""8 A structuralist macro model for developing""; ""9 Dualistic models of output and inflation in developing countries""

""10 Growth theory and developing country macroeconomics""""11 An evaluation of the IMF programmes in developing countries""; ""12 Macroeconomic dimensions of fiscal policy in developing countries""; ""13 The inflation rate and seignorage""; ""14 The problem of indebtedness of HIPC countries""; ""15 Exchange rate issues in developing countries""; ""14 The problem of indebtedness of HIPC growth in developing countries""; ""17 The international financial architecture and the developing countries""; ""18 A final word"";



""Bibliography""; ""Name index""; ""Subject index""

Sommario/riassunto

<EM>Macroeconomics for Developing Countries</EM> presents a comprehensive study of the tools of macroeconomic analysis with particular emphasis on their application in Developing Countries. At the same time, it examines the debate over whether developing economies should have a completely different framework for dealing with macroeconomic problems.  The book includes:<BR> * alternative macroeconomic models of developing countries;<BR> * theories of inflation and the balance of payments;<BR> * internal and external debt;<BR> * evaluations of IMF stabilization packages.