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Disrupted Development and the Future of Inequality in the Age of Automation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schlogl, Lukas.
Other Authors: Sumner, Andy.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2020.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Rethinking International Development Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Abstract
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 The Contribution and Structure of This Book
  • References
  • Part I The Contemporary Context for Economic Development in the Developing World
  • Chapter 2 Economic Development and Structural Transformation
  • Abstract
  • 2.1 Three Schools of Economic Development Theory
  • 2.2 Economic Development with Structural Transformation: Kaldor Revisited
  • 2.3 Economic Development with Structural Transformation: Lewis Revisited
  • References
  • Chapter 3 Deindustrialization and Tertiarization in the Developing World
  • Abstract
  • 3.1 A Sketch of Contemporary Economic Development and Structural Transformation
  • 3.2 The Characteristics of Contemporary Economic Development
  • References
  • Part II The Future of Economic Development, Work and Wages in the Developing World
  • Chapter 4 Technological Transformation
  • Abstract
  • 4.1 Contemporary Technological Trends
  • 4.2 Automation: Definitions and Determinants
  • 4.3 Theoretical Perspectives on Automation
  • References
  • Chapter 5 Automation and Structural Transformation in Developing Countries
  • Abstract
  • 5.1 Characteristics of Developing Countries
  • 5.2 Disrupted Development? The Role of Technological Change in Long-Run Economic Development
  • 5.3 The Fourth Industrial Reserve Army
  • 5.4 Existing Empirical Forecasts of the Employment Effects of Automation
  • 5.5 Empirical Patterns of Automatability and Economic Development
  • References
  • Chapter 6 Automation, Politics, and Public Policy
  • Abstract
  • 6.1 Politics and Technology
  • 6.2 Characterizing Public Policy Responses
  • References
  • Chapter 7 Conclusions
  • Abstract
  • Correction to: Disrupted Development and the Future of Inequality in the Age of Automation.
  • Correction to: L. Schlogl and A. Sumner, Disrupted Development and the Future of Inequality in the Age of Automation, Rethinking International Development series, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-30131-6
  • References
  • Index.

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