Economic Development
- ISBN-10
- 1292002972
- ISBN-13
- 9781292002972
- Series
- Economic Development
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 860
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-02-05
- Publisher
- Pearson Education
- Authors
- Stephen C. Smith, Michael P. Todaro
Description
This text maintains a problem and policy oriented approach to development economics. It focuses on people and government in developing countries.
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