'History of Development Theories'



The seven essays in this volume deal with the history of development theories from their beginnings up until today. It is shown that this history has remarkable roots in the German literature of the nineteenth century. The authors dealt with in depth include Friedrich List, Werner Sombart, Joseph Schumpeter, Alfred Marshall, Paul Rosenstein-Rodan, Walter Eucken, Arthur W. Nurkse, Gunnar Myrdal and Paul Krugman.