Development Policy : Theory and Practice

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- Part I. PLANNING, MACRO-MODELS, AND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY -- 1. A Growth Model and Its Application - Pakistan / Tims, Wouter -- 2. Econometric Models in Development Planning - Pakistan, Argentina, Liberia / Conrad, Alfred Η. -- 3. The Dilemma of Import Substitution - Argentina / Felix, David -- 4. Imports, Investment, and Growth - Colombia / Sheahan, John -- Part II. STABILIZATION AND SHORT-TERM POLICIES -- 5. Exchange-Rate Systems in Conditions of Continuing Inflation - Lessons from Colombian Experience / Dunkerley, Harold Β. -- 6. Exchange Policy - Argentina / Malion, Richard D. -- 7. Stabilization Policy in an Inflationary Economy - Argentina / Maynard, Geoffrey / van Rijckeghem, Willy -- Part III. FISCAL POLICY -- 8. Sales Taxation and Development Planning - Colombia / Bird, Richard Μ. -- Part IV. AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT -- 9. Lessons in Agricultural Development - Pakistan / Falcon, Walter P. / Gotsch, Carl H. -- Part V. EDUCATION, MANPOWER, LABOR, AND WAGES -- 10. Wages and Labor Scarcity - Liberia / Weckstein, R. S. -- Part VI. EVALUATION -- 11. Development Theory and DAS Experience / Papanek, Gustav F. -- INDEX -- Index