Rövid leírás:
Ian Little has been one of the most significant British contributors to economics in the post-war era. His contributions to Welfare Economics and Development Economics have been highly influential and well-regarded throughout the world. This book is a fascinating insight into the personal and intellectual development of Professor Little, containing both the most important articles of his working life and autobiographical chapters.
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Hosszú leírás:
Ian Little has been one of the most significant British contributors to economics in the post-war era. His contributions to Welfare Economics and Development Economics have been highly influential and well-regarded throughout the world. This book is a fascinating insight into the personal and intellectual development of Professor Little, containing both the most important articles of his working life and autobiographical chapters.
Több
Tartalomjegyzék:
Part I. How I Became an Economist
Ancestry and Education, 19181948
Part II. Mostly Welfare Economics
Welfare Theory
The Treasury (1953-1955), and the Years 1955-1958
Papers
The Foundations of Welfare Economics (1949)
Conclusions [from A Critique of Welfare Economics, 2nd edn. (1957)]
Direct versus Indirect Taxes (1951)
Welfare Criteria, Distribution, and CostBenefit Analysis (1979)
Social Choice and Individual Values (1952)
Part III. Development Economics
Mainly India and Aid
The OECD: Trade, Industrialization, and Social Cost-Benefit Analysis (1965-1975)
Korea, Taiwan, and the World Bank (1975-1978)
Mainly Self-Employment or Semi-Retirement (1978-1997)
Papers
The Strategy of Indian Development (1960)
Public Sector Project Selection in Relation to Indian Development (1969)
Protection and the Industrialization of Developing Countries (1968)
The Transnational Corporations: The Economics of International Direct Investment [from Economic Deelopment (1982)]
Project Appraisal and Planning Twenty Years On (with J. A. Mirrlees) (1991)
Trade and Industrilization Revisited (1994)
The Experience and Causes of Rapid Labour-Intensive Development in Korea, Taiwan Province, Hong Kong, and Singapore, and the Possibilities of Emulation (1981)
Small Manufacturing Enterprises and Employment in Developing Countries (1988)
Macroeconomic Analysis and the Developing Countries, 1970-1990 (1993)
India’s Economic Reforms, 1991-1996 (1996)
Part IV. Loose Ends
Miscellaneous Activities
Reflections
Papers
Fiscal Policy (1952)
Higgledy Piggledy Growth (1962)
Distributive Justice and the New International Order (1980)
Ethics and International Economic Relations (1992)
References
Collected Works of I. M. D. Little
