Fostering sustainable human development : managing the macro risks of vulnerability / Inge Kaul -- Vulnerability traps … and their effects on human development / Rehman Soghan -- The social value of employment and the redistributive imperative … for development / Andrew M. Fischer -- Reducing vulnerability in critical life course phases by enhancing human capital …

Lance Taylor is widely considered to be one of the pre-eminent development economists in the world and is known for his … work on development planning, macroeconomics of development, stabilization policy, and the global economy. He has also been … the major force behind structuralist economics, which is seen by many to be a major alternative to orthodox development …

This book argues that the capacity of a country to develop, and the levels of economic and social development achieved …, depend more on the institutional parameters within which the development policies are implemented than on the policies …

and development for those countries operating in the global economy. The book argues that this perception of globalization … as the road to development has lost its lustre. The experience of the 1990s belied expectation of the gains, such as …

This book examines how policies implemented by members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development … (OECD) affect development and poverty in developing and transition economies …