Annual world Bank Conference on development Economics 2004 : [proceedings] : accelerating development - World Bank Annual Conference on Development Economics Bangalore, India 2003; Pleskovic, Boris; Bourguignon, François (Washington,D.C World Bank, 2004)
Introduction / Francois Bourguignon Boris Pleskovic -- Building human capital for economic development / Azim Hasham Premji -- Opportunities for Indian in a changing world / Nicholas Stern -- Infrastructure development in Indian: emerging challenges / Rakesh Mohan -- Fostering entrepreneurship, Innovation, and growth: Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and growth / T.N. srinivasan -- Toward a microeconomics of growth / Robin Burgess and Anthony J. Venables -- Challenges of developmentin lagging regions: World poverty: causes and pathways / Partha Dasgupta -- Development strategy: transition and challenges of development in lagging regions / Justin Yifu Lin and Mingxing Liu -- Participation, inclusion, and results: Community-based development in the context of within-group heterogeneity / Jean-Philippe Paltteau -- Inclusiveness, accountability, and effectiveness of development assistance in Sub-Saharan Africa / Benno J. Ndulu -- Scaling up and evaluation: Using randomized experiments and structural models for scaling up: evidence from the progesa evaluation / Orazio P. Attanasio, Costas Meghir, and Miguel Szekely -- Scaling up and evaluation / Esther Duflo
Beginning with 2003 issue conference year precedes issue year. The conferences emphasize the contribution that empirical and basic economic research can make to understanding development process and to formulating sound development policies
Includes bibligraphies
Keywords: Economic development; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENT POLICY; DEVELOPMENT AID; INNOVATIONS; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; ECONOMIC RESEARCH; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; CONFERENCES