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Compares market and centrally planned economics, looks at Third World industrial development, multi-national resource transfers, and immigration policies, and analyzes the economics of underdeveloped countries
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P. T. Bauer was Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
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One of the most distinguished development economists in the world, and undoubtedly the foremost conservative one. (Amartya Sen New York Review of Books)
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