Essentials of development economics / (Record no. 13060)
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| control field | 20250520102702.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780520283176 |
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| Transcribing agency | NULRC |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HD 75 .T39 2015 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Taylor, J. Edward. |
| Relator term | author |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Essentials of development economics / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | J. Edward Taylor and Travis J. Lybbert |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Second edition |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Oakland, California : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | University of California Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2015 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvii, 422 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
| Price amount | USD36.99 |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. What development economics is all about? -- 2. What works and what doesn't? -- 3. Income -- 4. Poverty -- 5. Inequality -- 6. Human development -- 7. Growth -- 8. Institutions -- 9. Agriculture -- 10. Structural transformation -- 11. Information and markets -- 12. Credit and insurance -- 13. International trade and globalization -- 14. Choose your own epilogue -- Notes |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Written to provide students with the critical tools used in today’s development economics research and practice, Essentials of Development Economics represents an alternative approach to traditional textbooks on the subject. Compact and less expensive than other textbooks for undergraduate development economics courses, Essentials of Development Economics offers a broad overview of key topics and methods in the field. Its fourteen easy-to-read chapters introduce cutting-edge research and present best practices and state-of-the-art methods. Each chapter concludes with an embedded QR code that connects readers to ancillary audiovisual materials and supplemental readings on a website curated by the authors. By mastering the material in this book, students will have the conceptual grounding needed to move on to higher-level development economics courses. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lybbert, Travis J. |
| Relator term | joint author |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | General Education | LRC - Annex | National University - Manila | General Circulation | 06/03/2016 | Purchased - Amazon | GC HD 75 .T39 2015 | NULIB000010819 | 05/20/2025 | c.1 | 05/20/2025 | Books |