TY - BOOK AU - Walinsky, Louis J. TI - The planning and execution of economic development: a nontechnical guide for policy makers and administrators T2 - Series in international development AV - Gom. HD 75 .P5W3 1963 PY - 1963/// CY - New York, N.Y. PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Desarrollo económico KW - Política económica N1 - Foreword, v --; Acknowledgments, ix --; Part 1. Planning --; I. The price of economic development, 3 --; 2. Diverse and common elements in planning situations, 9 --; 3. Creating the organization for planning, 13 --; 4. Selecting development goals and strategies, 21 --; 5. Appraising development potentials, 29 --; 6. Setting the growth targets, 33 --; 7. Setting the resource and investment targets, 37 --; 8. Allocating resources and responsibility tor investment, 43 --; 9. Formulating economic policies, 51 --; 10. Testing and adopting the plan, 57 --; Part 2. Execution --; 11. The importance and scope of plan execution, 63 --; 12. Organizing for effective plan execution, 67 --; 13. The execution of projects, 73 --; 14. The execution of sector programs, 79 --; 15. The execution of economic policies, 83 --; 16. Execution by the private sector, 89 --; 17. Annual programming and plan modification, 97 --; 18. Execution of the financial plan, 103 --; 19. The supervision and coordination of plan execution, 113 --; 20. Some essentials of effective plan execution, 119 --; Part 3. Some practical approaches --; 21. Improving public administration, 127 --; 22. Improving public enterprise management, 133 --; 23. Creating industrial development institutions, 139 --; 24. Improving agricultural credit, 145 --; 25. Enacting investment legislation, 149 --; 26. Improving the social services, 155 --; . 27. Utilizing technical assistance, 161 --; 28. Utilizing foreign capital aid, 169 --; Appendixes --; 1. Developing and developed countries compared-six charts, 181 --; 2. Selected economic data for the less developed countries, 189 --; 3. Agencies which help finance foreign trade and investment- a chart, 201 --; 4. Summary of major United States government net foreign assistance, july 1, 1945, to december 31,1961, by area, type and country, 207 --; 5. Other free world' assistance to underdeveloped countries, 1956-1960, 213 --; 6. World bank loans, classified by purpose and area, as of june 30, 1962, 217 --; 7. Sino-soviet economic asssitance, through december 31, 1961- a chart, 221 --; 8. The appraisal of projects (as described by the world bank), 225 --; Selected references for further reading, 239 --; Index, 243 ER -