Development economics: (Record no. 874)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 02347 a2200193 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780470599396 |
| Qualifying information | paperback |
| 037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION | |
| Form of issue | Institutional Fund |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Schaffner, Julie |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3864 |
| 245 1# - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Development economics: |
| Remainder of title | theory, empirical research, and policy analysis / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Julie Schaffner. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Hoboken, NJ: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | John Wiley and Sons, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2014. |
| 270 ## - ADDRESS | |
| Contact person | Fastbooks Educational Supply, Inc. |
| Address | Unit 1B, 1227 Instruccion St., Sampaloc |
| City | Manila |
| Country | Philippines |
| Fax number | 743 1547 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxiv 664 pages; |
| Size of unit | 25 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index |
| -- | Schaffner, J. (2014). Development economics: theory, empirical research, and policy analysis. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Part I: Introduction -- What is development economics good for? -- Part II: Development objectives and the big picture -- Well-being -- Economic growth -- Economic growth theory in historical perspective -- Poverty, inequality, and vulnerability -- Part III: Analytical framework: decisions, markets, and institutions -- Consumption, time allocation, and production choices -- Households -- Domestic markets for goods and services -- Labor markets -- Investment and financial markets -- International markets and general equilibrium -- Institutions and cooperation -- Policy, governance, and political economy -- Part IV: Policy analysis approach and applications -- Targeted transfer programs -- Workfare -- Agricultural market interventions and reforms -- Infrastructure policies and programs -- Education -- Agricultural research and extension -- Microfinance -- Public health, health care, and health insurance |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Development economics: theory empirical research and policy analysis offers a means to think about development and policy in a way that is disciplined by economic theory and informed by empirical research. The main goal of this text is to get readers to think rigorously using tools of economic analysis. This text will help to define development objectives, understand the development process, identify potential barriers to development, design candidate development interventions, and analyze the multidimensional impact of theory, empirical research and policy analysis within the study of economic development. - From the Publisher |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Economic development. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 16116 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Economic policy. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 9988 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | BOOKS |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | MAIN | MAIN | 11/05/2014 | AN3739-255200 | 10995.00 | 1 | HD 77 S33 2014 | 01778 | 02/13/2020 | 02/13/2020 | 09/16/2022 | BOOKS |