Development Economics on Trial

Discover the compelling insights of Polly Hill in her thought-provoking book, Development Economics on Trial, published by Cambridge University Press in 1986. This 216-page paperback delves into the critical divide between development economics and economic anthropology. Hill meticulously examines how each discipline interprets statistical data and other vital factors, ultimately arguing that economic anthropologists possess a deeper understanding of the complexities of economies. This book is essential for anyone interested in the nuances of economic theory and its practical implications, making it a valuable addition to your library. Enhance your knowledge and understanding of development economics with this insightful work from a respected author.