Agriculture and Industrialization: The Adjustments that Take Place as an Agricultural Country Is Industrialized. (Harvard Economic Studies).
by Chang, [Zhang] Pei-kang
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Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1949. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Royal octavo. Pp. xii, 270. Footnotes, bibliography, appendices, index. With 29 tables. HARDCOVER, original cloth, spine gilt, with blurb from dust-jacket tipped-in onto first free endpaper; small ownership stamp inside. In fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ FIRST EDITION. Professor Pei-kang Chang (1913), a pioneer of Development Economics. Obtained a B.A. in Economics from Wuhan University in 1934, and a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University in 1945. His doctoral dissertation "Agriculture and Industrialization" won the prestigious David A. Wells Prize as the best dissertation in economics for the year 1946-1947 at Harvard. Chang is now Honorary Dean of School of Economics and Director of Research Center for Economic Development in HUST and Honorary Chairman of China's Society for Study of Western Economic Doctrines. TIMO-2
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- Agriculture and Industrialization: The Adjustments that Take Place as an Agricultural Country Is Industrialized. (Harvard Economic Studies).
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- Chang, [Zhang] Pei-kang
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- 1949
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- ECONOMICS ECONOMY ECONOMIC ECONOMIST WEALTH MATERIAL LABOR LABOUR FINANCE SOCIAL POLITICAL CULTURAL INTERNATIONAL HISTORY THEORY STUDIES SCIENCE INDUSTRIALIZATION INDUSTRIALISATION WIRTSCHAFTSWISSENSCHAFT SOZIALWISSENSCHAFT WIRTSCHAFTSGESCHICHTE NOISBN
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