Economic development / E. Wayne Nafziger.

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How the other two-thirds live -- What is economic development? -- Economic development in historical perspective -- Characteristics and institutions of developing countries -- Theories of economic development -- Poverty, malnutrition, and income inequality -- Rural poverty and agricultural transformation -- Population and development -- Employment, migration, and urbanization -- Education, health, and human capital -- Capital formation, investment choice, information technology, and technical progress -- Entrepreneurship, organization, and innovation -- Is economic growth sustainable? Natural resources and the environment -- Monetary, fiscal, and incomes policies and inflation -- Balance of payments, aid, and foreign investment -- The external debt and financial crises -- International trade -- The transition to liberalization and economic reform: Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, and China -- Stabilization, adjustment, and reform.