Growth, Development and Trade

by H W Singer

Published 28 October 1998
This volume contains 21 selected essays by Professor Sir Hans Singer written over the last two decades.

The volume addresses:-

  • development economics in historical perspective and considers where it stands today
  • the early pioneers of 'development' thinking including Smith and Keynes
  • growth, industrialization and trade
  • current questions of the terms of trade debate and import substitution
  • North-South and South-South linkages
  • foreign aid

The author gives grateful thanks to Matthew Morris and Hans Ulrich Esslinger for their contributions to this book.