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Authors: Jean-Pierre Chauffour
ISBN-13: 9781933995243, ISBN-10: 1933995246
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Cato Institute
Date Published: February 2009
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Jean-Pierre Chauffour

Book Synopsis

In this thought-provoking book, Jean-Pierre Chauffour argues that freedom in all its economic, civil, and political dimensions is the only internally consistent and mutually supportive way of thinking about development and human rights.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

Pt. I The Human "Right" To Development 7

1 Content 11

2 Origins 25

3 Concept 31

4 Practice 49

Pt. II The Economics and Institutions of the Human Right to Development 73

5 Economic Paradigm 75

6 Institutions 91

7 Macroeconomic Policies 109

Conclusion 131

References 135

Notes 153

App Declaration on the Right to Development 185

Index 191

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