Development economics in action : a study of economic policies in Ghana / / Tony Killick
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| Autore: |
Killick Tony
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| Titolo: |
Development economics in action : a study of economic policies in Ghana / / Tony Killick
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (544 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 330.9667/05 |
| Soggetto topico: | Economic development - Ghana |
| Soggetto geografico: | Ghana Economic policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface to second edition; Preface to first edition; Part I: 1960-72; 1 Introduction; 2 Development, disequilibrium and state interventionism; 3 The economic strategies of Nkrumah and his successors; 4 Domestic economic performance in the 1960s; 5 External performance: The foreign exchange constraint and its causes; 6 Planning, saving and economic management; 7 Modernization without growth; 8 The unbalanced growth of agriculture and industry; 9 The state as entrepreneur; 10 The state as controller |
| 11 After Nkrumah: Interpretations of policies, 1966-7212 Lessons from 1960-72; Part II: 1972-2008; Introduction to the new chapters; 13 From implosion to boom: 1972-2008; 14 Structural change: 1970-2008; 15 Forces for change: 1983-2008; Bibliography of works cited; Additional works cited for the second edition; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | First published in 1978, Development Economics in Action is a renowned study of policies in Ghana, one of Africa's most closely watched economies. In this new edition three additional chapters provide a detailed account of 1978-2008. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Development economics in action |
| ISBN: | 9780415587115 |
| 1-136-97352-4 | |
| 1-136-97353-2 | |
| 1-282-62966-2 | |
| 9786612629662 | |
| 0-203-85201-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458174403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Routledge studies in development economics ; ; 79.