Thirlwall, A. P. <br/><br/>
The nature of economic growth  an alternative framework for understanding the performance of nations /  [electronic resource] : 
A.P. Thirlwall. 
 - Cheltenham ;  Northampton, Mass. :  E. Elgar,  c2002. 
 - 1 online resource (ix, 111 p.) :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-105) and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Growth theory in the history of thought -- 2. Neoclassical and 'new' growth theory : a critique -- 3. Manufacturing industry as the engine of growth -- 4. A demand-oriented approach to economic growth : export-led growth models -- 5. Balance of payments constrained growth : theory and evidence -- 6. The endogeneity of the natural rate of growth. 
<br/><br/> This concise book, by one of the leading scholars in development economics, has been developed from a series of lectures given to masters students and will serve as an excellent introduction to the principles of growth and development theory. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781843767466 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001051074 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Economic development.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD82  / .T483 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.9