Source: Development Policy Review, Volume 24, Number 2, March 2006 , pp. 225-236(12)

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Abstract:

Book reviewed in this article:

The Economics of Information Technology: An Introduction. By H.R. Varian, J. Farrell and C. Shapiro.

The Information Revolution and Developing Countries. By E. J. Wilson.

Indices and Indicators in Development: An Unhealthy Obsession with Numbers. By Stephen Morse.

Putting Our House in Order: Recasting G8 Policy Towards Africa. By David Mepham and James Lorge.

Land and Schooling: Transferring Wealth Across Generations. By Agnes R. Quisumbing, Jonna P. Estudillo and Keijiro Otsuka.

Price, Principle and the Environment. By Mark Sagoff.

The New Conditionality: The Politics of Poverty Reduction Strategies. Edited by Jeremy Gould.

Give Us Your Best and Brightest: The Global Hunt for Talent and its Impact on the Developing World. By Devesh Kapur and John McHale.

Document Type: Book review

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7679.2006.00323.x

Publication date: 2006-03-01

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