Transcription of Development Economics: An Overview
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Forthcoming in Barrett, ed., Development Economics: Critical Concepts in Development Studies 4 volumes (London: Routledge, 2007) 1 Development Economics: An Overview Christopher B. Barrett I. Understanding Human Well being: An Integrative Perspective When Routledge invited me to assemble a four volume collection to represent the best of Development economics, I knew it would be a stimulating but daunting challenge. A first cut at enumerating the essential readings in the field yielded a monstrous tome of nearly 5000 pages, more than three times what my editor would permit.
and the social economics of identity and networks. Today many mainstream economists rediscover development models and formalize them with great fanfare (e.g., most endogenous growth theory that exploits nonconvexities, which traces its origins to Young (1928) and Rosenstein‐Rodan (1943 and chapter 5)).
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