Stern N H

Growth and empowerment : making development happen / Nicholas Stern, Jean-Jacques Dethier, and F. Halsey Rogers. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2005. - 463 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Munich lectures in economics. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-440) and index.

Living standards and poverty -- Development as a process of change -- Lessons of development policy -- Lessons from development theory -- A strategy for development -- Data and measurement as drivers of change -- The dynamics of the investment climate -- The dynamics of empowerment -- The dynamics of preferences -- The dynamics of political reform -- The challenge -- Domestic action : public finances and the role of the state -- International action : trade and aid.

0262195178 (alk. paper)


Economic development
Economic policy

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