Peter Hjertholm, Editorial Assistant Aid has worked in the past but can be made to work better in the future. In this important new book, leading economists and political scientists, including experienced aid practitioners, re-examine foreign aid. The evolution of development doctrine over the past fifty years is critically investigated, and conventional wisdom and current practice is challenged. As well as offering important new research material, the book opens up new directions for future practice and policy. It will be of vital interest to those working in economics, politics and development studies, as well as to governmental and aid professionals.
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CONTRIBUTORS: Finn Tarp
EAN: 9780415233637
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 960 g
HEIGHT: 234 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Taylor & Francis Ltd
DATE PUBLISHED: 2000-08-17
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GENRE: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General
WIDTH: 156 cm
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Book Themes:
Development studies, Politics and government, Development economics and emerging economies
‘A broad and well-researched look at trends and issues in overseas development assistance.’ – Modern African Studies
