Economic Development (The Pearson Series in Economics)

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For courses on economic development A complete balanced introduction to the theory issues and latest research. Economic Development Twelfth Editionthe leading textbook in this fieldprovides students with a complete and balanced introduction to the requisite theory driving policy issues and latest research. Todaro and Smith take a policy-oriented approach presenting economic theory in the context of critical policy debates and country-specific case studies so you can see how theory relates to the problems and prospects of developing countries. Teaching and Learning Experiences This program presents a better teaching and learning experiencefor you and your students. Use the texts Hallmark Approach to presenting engaging information: Shaped by the authors personalities this approach is backed up with extensive research and travel to provide the best data possible. Teach with strong pedagogy tools: The text reinforces central key concepts by presenting a clear learning path for students. Give students a real-world global perspective: Students are able togain a unique perspective about world issues from two authors who strive to address different sides to problems.