TY - BOOK AU - Eatwell,John AU - Milgate,Murray AU - Newman,Peter TI - Economic development: the New Palgrave SN - 0393958507 (pbk.) AV - HD 75 E19 1989 U1 - 338.9 20 PY - 1989/// CY - New York PB - Norton KW - Economic development KW - Desarrollo económico KW - Colección René Villarreal (CRV) N1 - "First published in the New Palgrave: a dictionary of economics ... in four volumes, 1987"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references N2 - This is an excerpt from the 4-volume dictionary of economics, a reference book which aims to define the subject of economics today. 1300 subject entries in the complete work cover the broad themes of economic theory. This extract concentrates on economic development, a subject that came into being only after World War II with the dawn of the post-colonial era and the growing disparitites between north and south, rich and poor, developed and less developed countries. Among the authors, there are 14 Novel laureates. Notes on contributors are printed as an appendix to each volume ER -