Handbook of Development Economics
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The *Handbook of Development Economics* is a comprehensive, multi-volume reference work that surveys key theories, empirical research, and policy issues in the field of economic development.
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Handbook of Development Economics Context triple: [T. N. Srinivasan, notableWork, Handbook of Development Economics]
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“On the Mechanics of Economic Development”
“On the Mechanics of Economic Development” is a seminal 1988 paper by economist Robert Lucas Jr. that helped found modern endogenous growth theory by explaining how human capital accumulation and externalities drive long-run economic growth.
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Introduction to Modern Economic Growth
Introduction to Modern Economic Growth is a comprehensive graduate-level textbook that rigorously develops the theory and empirics of long-run economic growth, with a strong emphasis on microfoundations and institutional factors.
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The Theory of Economic Development
The Theory of Economic Development is a foundational economic work by Joseph Schumpeter that explains how innovation and entrepreneurial activity drive long-term economic growth and structural change.
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D.
The Political Economy of Underdevelopment
The Political Economy of Underdevelopment is a seminal work of Marxist-inspired development economics that analyzes the historical and structural causes of persistent poverty and economic dependency in the Global South.
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E.
Catch Up: Developing Countries in the World Economy
"Catch Up: Developing Countries in the World Economy" is a scholarly book that analyzes how and why some developing countries have successfully narrowed the economic gap with advanced economies, focusing on historical patterns, policy choices, and global economic structures.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Handbook of Development Economics Target entity description: The *Handbook of Development Economics* is a comprehensive, multi-volume reference work that surveys key theories, empirical research, and policy issues in the field of economic development.
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A.
“On the Mechanics of Economic Development”
“On the Mechanics of Economic Development” is a seminal 1988 paper by economist Robert Lucas Jr. that helped found modern endogenous growth theory by explaining how human capital accumulation and externalities drive long-run economic growth.
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B.
Introduction to Modern Economic Growth
Introduction to Modern Economic Growth is a comprehensive graduate-level textbook that rigorously develops the theory and empirics of long-run economic growth, with a strong emphasis on microfoundations and institutional factors.
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C.
The Theory of Economic Development
The Theory of Economic Development is a foundational economic work by Joseph Schumpeter that explains how innovation and entrepreneurial activity drive long-term economic growth and structural change.
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D.
The Political Economy of Underdevelopment
The Political Economy of Underdevelopment is a seminal work of Marxist-inspired development economics that analyzes the historical and structural causes of persistent poverty and economic dependency in the Global South.
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E.
Catch Up: Developing Countries in the World Economy
"Catch Up: Developing Countries in the World Economy" is a scholarly book that analyzes how and why some developing countries have successfully narrowed the economic gap with advanced economies, focusing on historical patterns, policy choices, and global economic structures.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf |
academic book series
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economics handbook ⓘ reference work ⓘ |
| contains |
empirical studies
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policy analysis ⓘ survey chapters ⓘ theoretical overviews ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs |
comprehensive survey of theories and empirical research in development economics
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multi-volume reference work ⓘ |
| discipline | economics ⓘ |
| editor |
Dani Rodrik
NERFINISHED
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Hollis Chenery NERFINISHED ⓘ Jere R. Behrman NERFINISHED ⓘ John Strauss NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark R. Rosenzweig NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Schultz NERFINISHED ⓘ T. N. Srinivasan NERFINISHED ⓘ Timothy N. Srinivasan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field | development economics ⓘ |
| firstVolumePublicationYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
electronic
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print ⓘ |
| publisher | Elsevier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherImprint | North-Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
agricultural development
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economic development ⓘ growth and development theory ⓘ health and education ⓘ human capital ⓘ inequality ⓘ institutions and development ⓘ labor markets in developing countries ⓘ macroeconomic aspects of development ⓘ microdevelopment economics ⓘ political economy of development ⓘ poverty ⓘ trade and development ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
graduate students in economics
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policy makers in development ⓘ researchers in development economics ⓘ |
| volume |
Handbook of Development Economics, Volume 1
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Handbook of Development Economics, Volume 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Handbook of Development Economics, Volume 3A NERFINISHED ⓘ Handbook of Development Economics, Volume 3B NERFINISHED ⓘ Handbook of Development Economics, Volume 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Handbook of Development Economics, Volume 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volumeCount | 5 ⓘ |
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T. N. Srinivasan