The Political Economy of Gunnar Myrdal

James Angresano

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Abstract: 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.

Keywords: Development Studies; Economics and Finance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Z0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1997
ISBN: 9781858985305
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