Book by Szirmai, Adam
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This book presents a multi-disciplinary, insightful approach to development and its economic implications.This book pursues the search for the ultimate causes of economic growth through a wide-ranging review of historical, demographic, cultural, institutional, political and international causes of stagnation and growth. It pays extensive attention to non-economic developments such as health trends, educational development and state formation. It has a strong empirical and comparative organization, and extensive statistical information. The emphasis is on long-run trends in living standards, poverty and growth since World War II, but coverage includes development as far back as 1500. Students and anyone else interested in understanding development and economic issues throughout the world.
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Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780133580037. Seller Inventory # 8976628
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Seller: High Street Books, New Mills, United Kingdom
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Seller: Optimon Books, Gravesend, KENT, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. This introductory/intermediate textbook is designed to appeal to an interdisciplinary audience. The controlling theme is economic growth, but the book also assesses the impact on growth that is provided by historical, demographic, cultural, institutional, political, and international situations. In each chapter statistics are presented for 20 developing countries, plus statistics for different regions as a whole. Emphasis is placed on long run trends covering the post-war period. Boko Condition: Used, Very Good. Slight shelf wear - good clean copy. Copyright © Prentice Hall. Seller Inventory # 464905
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