Mehrotra, Santosh

Development with a human face: Experiences in social achievement and economic growth/ edited by Santosh Mehrotra and Richard Jolly. - USA: Oxford University Press, 1998. - 493 p. XIV, ill. ; 25 cm

PART I: OVERVIEW ; 1. Profiles in Success: Reasons for Hope and Priorities for Action ; 2. Social Development in High-Achieving Countries: Common Elements and Diversities ; 3. Health and Education Policies in High-Achieving Countries: Some Lessons ; PART II: CASE-STUDIES ; 4. Botswana: Social Development in a Resource-rich Economy ; 5. Mauritius: The Roots of Success 1960-1993 ; 6. Rapid Social Transformation despite Economic Adjustment and Slow Growth: The Experience of Zimbabwe ; 7. The Route to Social Development in Kerala: Social Intermediation and Public Action ; 8. Social Policies in a Slowly Growing Economy: Sri Lanka ; 9. Social Policies in a Growing Economy: The Role of the State in the Republic of Korea ; 10. Malaysia: Social Development, Poverty Reduction, and Economic Transformation ; 11. Barbados: Social Development in a Small Island State ; 12. Costa Rica: Social Development and Heterodox Adjustment ; 13. Human Development in Cuba: Growing Risk of Reversal ; PART III: CONCLUSION ; 14. Paths to Social Development: Lessons from Case-Studies ; 15. The Links between Economic Growth, Poverty Reduction, and Social Development: Theory and Practice

9780198296577


Economic development -- Case studies.
Developing countries -- Case studies -- Economic conditions.

338.9 / MEH/D