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Approaches to Development Planning

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Problems in Economic Development

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A development programme serves a variety of purposes. It is at once a political symbol of a government’s commitment to economic and social progress, a general strategy for remodelling the economy and its institutions, a basis for decisions on individual investment projects and a standard against which to measure results.

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  1. J. Tinbergen, Economic Policy: Principles and Design, Amsterdam, 1956.

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  2. H.B. Chenery and M. Bruno, ‘Development Alternatives in an Open Economy: The Case of Israel’, Economic Journal, March 1962, pp. 79–103.

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Chenery, H.B. (1965). Approaches to Development Planning. In: Robinson, E.A.G. (eds) Problems in Economic Development. International Economic Association Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15223-0_23

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