TY - BOOK AU - Meier, Gerald M. (Editor) AU - Stiglitz, Joseph E. (Editor) TI - Frontiers of development economics : the future in perspective SN - 9780195215922 U1 - 338.9 PY - 2001/// CY - Washington, D.C. : World Bank ; Oxford ; New York : PB - Oxford University Press, KW - Development economics N1 - Includes index; The old generation of development economists and the new / Gerald M. Meier -- On the goals of development / Kaushik Basu -- Fallacies in development theory and their implications for policy / Irma Adelman -- Revisiting the challenge of development / Vinod Thomas -- The evolution of thinking about poverty: exploring the interactions / Ravi Kanbur and Lyn Squire -- Development issues: settled and open / Shahid Yusuf and Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Distributive conflicts, collective action, and institutional economics / Pranab Bardhan -- Historical perspectives on development / Nicholas Crafts -- In quest of the political: the political economy of development policymaking / Merilee S. Grindle -- Modern economic theory and development / Karla Hoff and Joseph E. Stiglitz N2 - Co-edited by the Vice President of the World Bank, this volume offers work from a generation of thinkers in development economics ER -