The Political Economy of Development by Kate Bayliss

The Political Economy of Development by Kate Bayliss

The evolution of the World Bank

'This powerful volume provides a highly effective critique of the 'knowledge' activities of the World Bank' -- Ha-Joon Chang, University of Cambridge, author of Kicking Away the Ladder and Bad Samaritans
'Excellent… a profound, convincing critique of the World Bank approach to development research and policy' -- Jayati Ghosh, Professor of Economics at Jawaharlal Nehru university, New Delhi, and the Executive Secretary of International Development Economics Associates (IDEA)
'Bayliss, Fine and Van Waeyenberge do a great service by putting together what I believe to be the first book, and certainly the most comprehensive, on this subject' -- Dr Robin Broad, Professor at American University, Washington DC and co-author of Development Redefined: How the Market Met its Match

Kate Bayliss is Research Partner at the Centre for Development Policy and Research (CDPR) at SOAS, University of London. She is the co-editor of The Political Economy of Development (Pluto, 2011). Ben Fine is Professor of Economics at SOAS, University of London. He is the author of the critical guides Macroeconomics and Microeconomics, co-author of Marx's 'Capital' and co-editor of Beyond the Developmental State. He was awarded both the Deutscher and Myrdal Prizes in 2009. Elisa Van Waeyenberge is Research Tutor in the Department of Economics at SOAS, University of London. She is the co-editor of The Political Economy of Development (Pluto, 2011).

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ISBN 13	9780745331034
ISBN 10	0745331033
Title	The Political Economy of Development
Author	Kate Bayliss
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Pluto Press
Year published	2011-05-06
Number of pages	344
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