Table of Contents: Underdevelopment

Main Author:	Sylos Labini, Paolo
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc.
Format:	E-resources
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Subjects:	Economic development Institution building Developing countries > Economic policy Developing countries > Economic conditions Developing countries > Social policy. Africa > Economic policy Africa > Social policy.

Table of Contents:

Economic development in a secular perspective
Culture, institutions and resources
The inadequacy of mainstream economics to explain development processes: returns and prices
The inadequacy of mainstream economics to explain development processes: distribution and growth
Economic relations between developed and underdeveloped countries
Demographic pressure and the countries of increasing poverty
Dependent workers, employment and unemployment
Organizational and institutional innovations
The problem of corruption.