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050			_aHD75.5.C46 1994
100			_a Chowdhury Anis _eAuthor
245			_aDevelopment policy and planning : _ban introduction to models and techniques/ _cAnis Chowdhury, C. H. Kirkpatrick
260			_a London _bRoutledge, _cc1994
300			_axii, 132 pages : _billustrations ; _c23 cm
504			_aIncludes Bibliographical references[p.123-126] and Index
505			_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.
520			_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
650			_aEconomic development Mathematical models
650			_aEconomic planning Mathematical models
650			_aEconomic policy Mathematical models
650			_aMathematical models
650			_a Planning Mathematical models
700			_aKirkpatrick C. H. _eAuthor
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