02265nam a22003137a 4500003000900000005001700009008004100026020001900067020001800086020001800104020001500122020001500137020001500152040000800167050002000175100002800195245011800223260003100341300004500372504006100417505101300478520024301491650004601734650004301780650004001823650002401863650003401887700003001921KENaKMTC20260404114803.0260404b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d a 9780415098885 a9780415098892 a9780203423905 a0415098882 a0415098890 a0203423909 cDLC aHD75.5.C46 1994 a Chowdhury AniseAuthor aDevelopment policy and planning : ban introduction to models and techniques/cAnis Chowdhury, C. H. Kirkpatrick a LondonbRoutledge,cc1994 axii, 132 pages :billustrations ;c23 cm aIncludes Bibliographical references[p.123-126] and Index aCONTENTS: 1. Development Policy Analysis and Quantitative Planning Methods. Development policy and planning: an overview. Characteristics of development planning models-- 2. Aggregate Consistency Models. The Harrod-Domar growth model. The two-gap model-- 3. Disaggregated Consistency Models. Main-sector models. Multi-sector models: input-output analysis. Policy applications of input-output analysis. Extending the model-- 4. Multi-Sectoral Models and the Social Accounting Matrix. The social accounting matrix. Limitations of multi-sectoral planning models-- 5. Programming Approach to Planning. Linear programming. Shadow pricing of resources. Economic interpretation of dual solutions-- 6. Computable General Equilibrium Models. The CGE model approach. An illustrative CGE model. Uses of CGE models-- 7. Cost-Benefit Analysis. Financial project appraisal. Economic project appraisal. Shadow pricing methodology. The social discount rate. Distributional issues. Policy analysis and cost-benefit analysis.  aThis provides a non-technical explanation of the main techniques used for economic policy formulation in developing countries and shows how these models are still integral features of policy management despite new market-based approaches  aEconomic development Mathematical models  aEconomic planning Mathematical models  aEconomic policy Mathematical models aMathematical models a Planning Mathematical models aKirkpatrick C. H.eAuthor