Easterly, William <br/><br/>
The Elusive Quest for growth  : economists' adventures and misadventures in the tropics 
By William. Easterly, 
 - London  Cambridge  2002 
 - 342 p. 
<br/><br/> Why Growth Matters. To Help the Poor<br/>Intermezzo: In Search of a River<br/>Panaceas That Failed<br/>Aid for Investment<br/>Intermezzo: Parmila<br/>Solow's Surprise: Investment Is Not the Key to Growth<br/>Intermezzo: Dry Cornstalks<br/>Educated for What?<br/>Intermezzo: Without a Refuge<br/>Cash for Condoms? 87<br/>Intermezzo: Tomb Paintings<br/>The Loans That Were, the Growth That Wasn't<br/>Intermezzo: Roumeen's Story<br/>Forgive Us Our Debts<br/>Intermezzo: Cardboard House<br/>People Respond to Incentives. Tales of Increasing Returns: Leaks, Matches, and Traps<br/>Intermezzo: War and Memory<br/>Creative Destruction: The Power of Technology<br/>Intermezzo: Accident in Jamaica<br/>Under an Evil Star<br/>Intermezzo: Favela Life<br/>Governments Can Kill Growth<br/>Intermezzo: Florence and Veronica<br/>Corruption and Growth<br/>Intermezzo: Discrimination in Palanpur<br/>Polarized Peoples<br/>Intermezzo: Violent for Centuries<br/>Conclusion: The View from Lahore<br/>Notes<br/>References and Further Reading<br/>Index<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780262550420  3050 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Ph.D LAW
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.90091  / EAS(ELU)