Political Economy of Development The World Bank, Neoliberalism and Development Research
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Kate Bayliss is Research Partner at the Centre for Development Policy and Research (CDPR) at SOAS, University of London. She is the co-editor of The Political Economy of Development (Pluto, 2011). Ben Fine is Professor of Economics at SOAS, University of London. He is the author of the critical texts, Macroeconomics and Microeconomics (Pluto, 2016), co-author of Marx's 'Capital' (Pluto, 2016) and co-editor of Beyond the Developmental State (Pluto, 2013). He was awarded both the Deutscher and Myrdal Prizes in 2009. Elisa Van Waeyenberge is Research Tutor in the Department of Economics at SOAS, University of London. She is the co-editor of The Political Economy of Development (Pluto, 2011).'This powerful volume provides a highly effective critique of the 'knowledge' activities of the World Bank'
- Ha-Joon Chang, University of Cambridge, author of Kicking Away the Ladder and Bad Samaritans,
'Excellent… a profound, convincing critique of the World Bank approach to development research and policy'
- Jayati Ghosh, Professor of Economics at Jawaharlal Nehru university, New Delhi, and the Executive Secretary of International Development Economics Associates (IDEA),
'Bayliss, Fine and Van Waeyenberge do a great service by putting together what I believe to be the first book, and certainly the most comprehensive, on this subject'
- Dr Robin Broad, Professor at American University, Washington DC and co-author of Development Redefined: How the Market Met its Match,