If you are looking for " Development Economics: Theory and Practice
- Acemoglu, D., & Robinson, J. A. (2012). Why nations fail: The origins of power, prosperity, and poverty. Crown Publishers.
- Bardhan, P., & Udry, C. (1999). Development and the next generation. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 13(3), 139-166.
- Galbraith, J. K. (2007). In praise of socialism. The New York Review of Books, 54(10), 32-36.
- Sen, A. K. (2000). Economic development and social conflict: Setting and scale. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 14(2), 79-103.
Classical and neoclassical growth models
Current State of Research and Practice
- Household models of consumption, labor supply, fertility, human capital investment.
- Firm-level models on informality, credit constraints, and technology adoption.
Development Theory and Practice in a Changing World (PDF): Investigates contemporary themes like globalization and decoloniality in historical context, exploring why different policies succeed or fail [0.9, 0.15].
by Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet, emphasizes that modern development is measured through seven key dimensions: growth, poverty, vulnerability, inequality, basic needs, sustainability, and quality of life. Core Theoretical Frameworks