Foreign Aid and Development: Lessons Learnt and Directions for the Future (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780415215466)

Peter Hjertholm, Editorial Assistant Aid has worked in the past but can be made to work better in the future. In this important new book, leading economists and political scientists, including experienced aid practitioners, re-examine foreign aid. The evolution of development doctrine over the past fifty years is critically investigated, and conventional wisdom and current practice is challenged. As well as offering important new research material, the book opens up new directions for future practice and policy. It will be of vital interest to those working in economics, politics and development studies, as well as to governmental and aid professionals.

Author: Finn Tarp
ISBN-10: 0415215463
ISBN-13: 9780415215466
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 08/17/2000
Pages: 518
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.98lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.13d