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The Political Economy of Gunnar Myrdal

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  • James Angresano

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This book provides an evaluation of the intellectual development of Gunnar Myrdal, emphasizing his methodology, his beliefs about economics and the role of economists in modern society. Special attention is given to Gunnar Myrdal’s development as an institutional economist and how this perspective influenced his contribution to economic development and attempts to close the gap between rich and poor countries.

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  • James Angresano, 1997. "The Political Economy of Gunnar Myrdal," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 1196.
  • Handle: RePEc:elg:eebook:1196
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    1. Des Gasper, 2008. "From 'Hume's Law' to Problem- and Policy-Analysis for Human Development. Sen after Dewey, Myrdal, Streeten, Stretton and Haq," Review of Political Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 20(2), pages 233-256.
    2. Des Gasper, 2011. "Pioneering the Human Development Revolution: Analysing the Trajectory of Mahbub ul Haq," Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 12(3), pages 433-456.
    3. Dostaler, Gilles, 2009. "Cyrille FERRATON, « Les valeurs guident et accompagnent notre recherche » : l’institutionnalisme de Myrdal, Paris, ENS Éditions, 2008, 88 p," L'Actualité Economique, Société Canadienne de Science Economique, vol. 85(3), pages 355-358, septembre.
    4. Noël Bouopda & Gael Fokam & Lionel Douanla, 2021. "Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation in Africa," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 5(08), pages 01-08, August.
    5. Sebastian Berger & Wolfram Elsner, 2007. "European Contributions to Evolutionary Institutional Economics: The Cases of ‘Cumulative Circular Causation’ (CCC) and ‘Open Systems Approach’ (OSA). Some Methodological and Policy Implications," Journal of Economic Issues, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 41(2), pages 529-537, June.
    6. Gasper, D.R., 2007. "Problem- and policy-analysis for human development," ISS Working Papers - General Series 18743, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague.

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    Keywords

    Development Studies; Economics and Finance;

    JEL classification:

    • Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General

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