International Development and the Washington Consensus

<p>In this book John Marangos offers an insightful analytical and theoretical review of the Washington Consensus and its successors among the mainstream. Following an intuitive structure it explores international development and the Washington Consensus as a critique through the lenses of Neoclassical economics Post Keynesian economics Institutional economics and Marxist economics. Ultimately it provides a compelling alternative perspective to the dominant development paradigm and enables readers to identify the interconnections interrelationships and intercontradictions between different frameworks and policies.</p><p>It will be a valuable supplementary reading for students researchers and policymakers in international development development economics heterodox economics and the history of economic thought.</p>