Development Planning: The Test of Facts

by Louis Dupont

This book provides a broad overview of the development planning process. The author guides the analysis to refer especially to the requirements of developing countries, which are only beginning to gain experience in economic planning. This interesting and original study provides numerous examples of practical application which draw from the author's experience in the French West Indies. Development Planning is designed for students and all economic practitioners in a wide variety of countries. It will serve as a useful text in programs training senior staff and will also be beneficial reading for mid-level experts engaged in development planning activities.

274 pages, Hardcover

First published April 2, 1996