Volume 7, Issue 3: The Neurality of Numbers
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Editorial
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Measuring Unemployment and the Informal Sector: Some Conceptual and Statistical Problems
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/10/1975)SUMMARY The problem of unutilized labour power has attracted the attention of economists because of its possible effects on (i) growth (ii) welfare and (iii) political stability. Statisticians, in their turn, have reflected ... -
Statistics on the Multinational Corporations as a Means to Exercise Sovereignty
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/10/1975)SUMMARY Statistics of MNC transactions within a peripheral economy and across its frontiers are a critical tool for building up the capacity to exercise national sovereignty and implement national political economic ... -
New Approaches to National Economic Accounting in Developing Countries with a Large Foreign Trade Sector
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/10/1975)SUMMARY The United Nations System of National Accounts are examined critically in light of the characteristics and needs of 'developing' countries, which are contrasted with those of the industrial countries, for which ... -
Statistics and the Heritocracy
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/10/1975)SUMMARY The question of the genetic or environmental determination of human development has always been controversial. Intelligence tests, which assume a very large genetic component continue to be used frequently in the ... -
Reflexiones Sobre el Golpe de Estado en Chile
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Further Observations
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Reflections on the Coup d'Etat in Chile
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/10/1975)SUMMARY In this article Radomiro Tomic analyses two problems: why was there no armed resistance to the coup in Chile in September 1973, and was it possible for Chile to advance towards socialism in a democratic and peaceful ... -
Colin Leys, Underdevelopment in Kenya. The Political Economy of Neo?Colonialism.
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A Plea for Understanding
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A Rejoinder
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Colin Leys, Underdevelopment in Kenya. The Political Economy of Neo?Colonialism.
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Heart without Mind: A review of Five Minutes to Midnight. Director: Alan Hart.
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