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    <title>Development economics in action: a study of economic policies in Ghana</title>
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    <namePart>Killick, Tony</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Routledge Taylor and Francis Group</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2010</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>xv, 515 p. ill. 22cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: Introduction -- Development, disequilibrium and state interventionism -- The Economic strategies of Nkrumah and his successors -- Domestic economic performance in the 1960's -- External performance: The Foreign exchange constraint and its causes -- Planning, saving and economic management -- Modernization without growth -- The Unbalanced growth of agriculture and industry -- The State as entrepreneur -- The State as controller -- After Nkrumah: Interpretations of policies, 1966-72 -- Lessons from 1960-72 -- 1972-2008: Introduction to the new chapters: From implosion to boom: 1972-2008 -- Structural change: 1970-2008 -- Forces for change: 1983-2008.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Tony Killick</note>
  <note>Includes index</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Economic development</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HC1060.K54</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780415587112 (pbk.); 0415587115 (pbk.)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780415473835 (hbk.); 0415473837 (hbk.)</identifier>
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