Economic development / Michael P. Todaro.

Rev. edition of: Economic development in the Third World. 4th edition 1989.

Includes index.

Figures Tables Preface to the Fifth Edition Preface to the First Edition Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Economics, Institutions, and Development: A Global Perspective Case Study: The Economy of Brazil 2 Diverse Structures and Common Characteristics of Developing Nations Case Study: The Economy of Nigeria 3 Theories of Development: A Comparative Analysis Case Study: The Economy of India 4 Historic Growth and Contemporary Development: Lessons and Controversies Case Study: The Economy of Kenya I. Comparative Case Study: Korea and Argentina: Contributions of the Four Approaches to Development 5Growth, Poverty, and Income Distribution Case Study: The Economy of Bangladesh 6 Population Growth and Economic Development: Causes, Consequences, and Controversies Case Study: The Economy of China 7 Unemployment: Issues, Dimensions, and Analyses Case Study: The Economy of Egypt 8 Urbanization and Rural-Urban Migration: Theory and Policy Case Study: The Economy of Mexico 9 Agricultural Transformation and Rural Developmen Case Study: The Economy of Ghana 10 The Environment and Development Case Study: The Economy of Pakistan 11 Education and Development Case Study: The Economy of Malaysia II. Comparative Case Study: Bangladesh and Nigeria: Poverty Policy 12 Trade Theory and Development Experience Case Study: The Economy of South Korea 13 International Finance, Third World Debt, and the Macroeconomic Stabilization Controversy ase Study: The Economy of Venezuela 14 The Trade Policy Debate: Export Promotion, Import Substitution, and Economic Integration Case Study: The Economy of Jamaica 15 Direct Foreign Investment and Foreign Aid: Controversies and Opportunities Case Study: The Economy of Uganda III. Comparative Case Study: Thailand and the Philippines: Trade Strategy 16 Planning, Markets, and the Role of the State Case Study: The Economy of the Philippines 17 Financial Systems and Fiscal Policy Case Study: The Economy of Taiwan 18 Critical Issues for the 1990s: The New Interdependence, the Global Environmental Threat, Africa's Downward Spiral, Economic Transition in Eastern Europe, and the Globalization of Trade and Finance Case Study: The Economy of Saudi Arabia IV. Comparative Case Study: Chile and Poland: Privatization: What, When, and to Whom? Glossary Author Index Subject Index