Thank you Danilo, very useful Oscar "Sergio Silva-Castaneda" <[log in to unmask]> ha escrito: > This is very helpful, thanks a lot. I read portuguese, so I´ll check the > dissertation. > > Sergio > > On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Danilo F. Ramalho da Silva < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Hi Sergio, >> I wrote my M.A.'s dissertation on the the origins of the idea of economic >> development, in 2005. >> I used Arndt't book as a guide through the history of this idea; it was the >> newest source I had at that time. >> I analyzed the work of Rosenstein-Rodan, Lewis, Hirschman and Raul >> Prebisch. >> The dissertation is in Portuguese, but maybe you can find something >> interesting in the references. >> There is a very short version of the dissertation in English. >> >> You can find my dissertataion, in Portuguese, at: >> >> http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/12/12140/tde-13022006-161222/pt-br.php >> >> The very short version of the dissertation, in English, presented at the >> University of São Paulo, you can find at: >> http://www.econ.fea.usp.br/seminarios/artigos2/raul.pdf >> **Cheers! >> >> Danilo Freitas Ramalho da Silva >> Ph.D Candidate in Economics >> University of São Paulo, Brazil. >> >> ------------------------------ >> Em 04/02/2011 19:41, *Sergio Silva-Castaneda < >> [log in to unmask] >*escreveu: >> >> Dear all, >> I'm wondering if any of you can point me to something recent about the >> origin of the idea of economic development. I have read H.W. Arndt´s *The >> History of an Idea (1987) *and a very interesting collection of papers >> edited by Frederick Cooper and Randal Packard called *International >> Development and the Social Sciences (1997) *But I´d like to know if there >> is anything more recent that any of you can recommend. Thanks in advance for >> any help. >> Sergio >> >> -- >> Sergio Silva Castaneda >> Lecturer on History and Social Studies >> Harvard University >> >> CGIS-South Building >> 1730 Cambridge Street >> Cambridge, MA 02138 >> Room S425 >> 617.496.4780 >> >> >> > > > -- > Sergio Silva Castaneda > Lecturer on History and Social Studies > Harvard University > > CGIS-South Building > 1730 Cambridge Street > Cambridge, MA 02138 > Room S425 > 617.496.4780 >