... required and where these attitudes are being inculcated.” Hirschman listed by way of indirect sustaining evidence a growing awareness among economists that factors other than insufficiency of sav- ings seem to affect developmental prospects. Indeed, increasing numbers of observers had realized...

... in the quantifying of economic development and structural transformation: Simon Kuznets and Hollis Chenery. Kuznets brought the national income framework to bear on the process of growth and structural transformation in, primarily, more-developed countries, with data stretching back to the early phases...

...Amitava Krishna Dutt The main economic ideas of Dadabhai Naoroji, Mahadev Govind Ranade, and Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi are discussed in terms of their analysis of poverty and its causes, their economic methodology, their normative ideas about development, and their prescriptions for fostering...

...Michele Alacevich; Mauro Boianovsky This is the editorial introduction to the HOPE conference volume on the history of development economics. The disciplinary field of development economics has been surrounded by controversies since its inception in the postwar period. Although growth economics...

... and economic development. Herbert Frankel was appointed in 1946 to a new Oxford chair in Colonial Economic Affairs, and during the 1940s and early 1950s Peter Bauer conducted research on the Malayan rubber industry and West African trade for the Colonial Office, being appointed in 1960 to a chair...

...Michele Alacevich This article describes the birth and early trajectory of development economics during the 1950s. It shows the European origins of many core concepts of development economics and how they acquired global currency. The article also discusses the links between the birth of the new...

...John Toye This article charts the rise and fall of the claim that development economics is a separate, independent branch of economics from neoclassical economics, from 1960 to 1980. It also traces the changes in development policy that followed the collapse of that doctrinal claim, while arguing...

... that mental models—categories, concepts, narratives, and worldviews—profoundly influence our decision making by unconsciously shaping what we perceive and the “toolbox” of strategies we draw on to respond. Many researchers have connected this idea to economic development, yet they rarely identify their work...

..., and the Jew- ish Response. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press. Temple, Sir William. [1673] 1972. Observations upon the United Provinces of the Netherlands, with an introduction by Sir George Clark. Oxford: Oxford Univer- sity Press. W. Arthur Lewis and the Birth of Development Economics...

...William Ascher Copyright © 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 References Adelman , Irma , and Cynthia Morris. 1973 . Economic Growth and Social Equity in Developing Countries . Palo Alto, Calif.: Stanford University Press. Ascher , William . 1983 . New Development...

.... WILES British Economic Thought and India, 1600-1858: A Study in the History oj Development Economics. By William J. Barber. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1975, Pp. viii, 243. $19.25. The period of Professor Barber’s gracefully written book is the lifespan of the English East...

...Michele Alacevich This article, based on previously untapped archival sources, offers an assessment of the life and thought of Paul Rosenstein-Rodan, a pioneer of development economics and one of the first articulators of both the “Big Push” and “balanced growth” theories. In addition...

..., and Elhanan Helpman); and developmental growth (Young), with only limited success due to the formal problems involved, Samuelson (2001) surmised (see also Arrow 2000). Samuelson (2003: 2) was only too aware of the difficulty in moving beyond Santa Claus domains of convex sets and differentiable calculus...

... . Ideas and Institutions: Developmentalism in Brazil and Argentina . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press . Sikkink Kathryn . 1997 . “ Developing Ideas in Latin America: Paradigm Shift and the Economic Commission for Latin America .” In International Development and the Social Sciences...

... free trade from being desirable in all circumstances. When one country moved to the later developmental stages, its ability to export cheaper manufactured goods to countries in earlier stages would preclude the development of their own manufacturing industries, preventing the less-developed coun...

... nationalekonomiska vetenskapens Utveckling i Finland intill Ar I918 (The development of economics in Finland uontil 1918). By H. Bjorkqvist. Publica- tions of the Research Institute of the Abo Academy Foundation. 109, 1986. 684 pp. Bjorkqvist’s history surveys the development of economics in Finland...

... The Meaning of Market Pr~~ess:Essays in the Development of Modern Aus- trian Economics. By Israel M. Kirzner. London and New York: Routledge, 1992. xii, 246 pp. $39.95. For over twenty years, Israel M. Kirzner has been one of the most important pro- ponents of Austrian economics in the United States...

... of Economic Zssues (Vol. XXI, No. 3-4, September-December 1987) for a broader view of contemporary institutional economics. University of Michigan DANIELR. FUSFELD Edgeworth and the development of neoclassical economics. By John Creedy. New York: Basil Blackwell, 1986...

... of Employment, Interest, and Money.Vol.7ofThe Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes. London: Macmillan. The Development of Economics in Western Europe since 1945. Edited by A. W. Bob Coats. London: Routledge, 2000. xiv; 262 pp. £60.00. For the discipline of economics in Western Europe...

...Jürg Niehans Duke University Press 2002 Postscript to the Review of The Development of Economics in Western Europe Jürg Niehans In my review of The Development of Economics in Western Europe since 1945, edited by A. W. Bob Coats, that appeared in the fall 2001 issue of HOPE...