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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir Hans Wolfgang Singer was a German-born British development economist best known for the Prebisch-Singer thesis, which states that the terms of trade move against producers of primary products. He is one of the primary figures of heterodox economics.
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Published Works
- The Distribution of Gains between Investing and Borrowing Countries (1975) (1994)
- Book Review: Poverty and Famines-An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation (1982) (1202)
- An Historical Perspective (1995) (757)
- Some Notes on Duopoly and Spatial Competition (1937) (300)
- Food aid to developing countries: A survey (1979) (118)
- Trade policy and growth of developing countries: some new data (1988) (112)
- Dualism revisited: A new approach to the problems of the dual society in developing countries† (1970) (110)
- Manufactured Exports of Developing Countries and their Terms of Trade (1991) (105)
- Food Aid: Disincentive Effects and Their Policy Implications (1977) (99)
- The "courbe des populations" : a parallel to Pareto's Law (1936) (96)
- External Aid: For Plans or Projects? (1965) (83)
- Handbook of Development Economics, Volume 2 (1990) (80)
- The Foreign Aid Business: Economic Assistance and Development Co-Operation (1997) (72)
- International Development: Growth and Change (1965) (66)
- The Strategy of International Development: Essays in the Economics of Backwardness (1975) (60)
- The Role of Agriculture in Economic Development. (1971) (60)
- Food Aid: The Challenge and the Opportunity (1987) (59)
- The prebisch‐singer terms of trade controversy revisited (1992) (57)
- The Strategy of International Development (1975) (55)
- The distribution of gains from trade and investment‐revisited (1975) (55)
- The link between increased trade openness and the terms of trade: An empirical investigation (1994) (54)
- The world development report 1987 on the blessings of ‘outward orientation’: A necessary correction (1988) (47)
- The IMF, the world bank and commodity prices: A case of shifting sands? (1998) (47)
- Foreign Direct Investments (1991) (44)
- The Distribution of Gains Revisited (1975) (36)
- Growth, Development and Trade (1998) (34)
- Beyond terms of trade-convergence and divergence (1999) (33)
- The Economic North-South Divide (2001) (31)
- Rich and poor countries (1977) (31)
- Terms of Trade and Economic Development (1989) (30)
- Economic progress and prospects in the Third World : lessons of development experience since 1945 (1993) (30)
- The Economic North-South Divide: Six Decades of Unequal Development (2015) (25)
- Manufacture—manufacture terms of trade deterioration: A reply (1993) (24)
- The politics of finance in developing countries (1994) (24)
- The Foreign Aid Business (1996) (23)
- Editorial: The golden age of the keynesian consensus — the pendulum swings back (1997) (23)
- Technologies for basic needs (1979) (22)
- Employment, income distribution, and development strategy : problems of the developing countries : essays in honour of H.W. Singer (1976) (20)
- A future food aid regime: Implications of final act of the Uruguay round (1996) (19)
- Structural Change in a Developing Economy. Colombia's Problems and Prospects. (1972) (19)
- Terms of Trade: New Wine and New Bottles? (1991) (18)
- Reality and rhetoric: studies in the economics of development (1984) (18)
- Rich and Poor Countries: Consequence of International Economic Disorder (1988) (17)
- The Theory and Experience of Economic Development: Essays in Honor of Sir W. Arthur Lewis (1983) (17)
- A Note on Spatial Price Discrimination (1937) (16)
- The International Economy and Industrial Development: The Impact of Trade and Investment on the Third World (1982) (16)
- Introduction: Food policy, food aid and economic adjustment (1988) (15)
- The Labor Force in Economic Development. A Comparison of International Census Data 1946-1966. (1976) (14)
- Perspectives of Economic Development (1971) (14)
- Sub-Saharan Africa in depression: The impact on the welfare of children (1984) (14)
- Lessons of Post-war Development Experience: 1945–88 (1992) (13)
- Unemployment in an African Setting: Lessons of the Employment Strategy Mission to Kenya (1975) (13)
- The rôle of the economist as official adviser (1956) (13)
- Unemployment and the unemployed (1940) (13)
- Regional Labour Markets and the Process of Unemployment (1939) (12)
- The African food crisis and the role of food aid (1989) (12)
- Terms of trade controversy and the evolution of soft financing : early years in the UN, 1947-1951 (1982) (12)
- The World Economy: Challenges of Globalization and Regionalization (1996) (12)
- Toward a rational and equitable new international economic order: A case for negotiated structural changes☆ (1975) (12)
- The New International Economic Order: an Overview (1978) (12)
- Standardized accountancy in Germany (1944) (12)
- Third World Employment (1974) (12)
- Import Substitution Revisited in a Darkening External Environment (1988) (12)
- An Index of Urban Land Rents and House Rents in England and Wales, 1845-1913 (1941) (12)
- Technological Backwardness and Productivity Growth (1975) (12)
- Lessons of Post‐War Development Experience (1989) (11)
- The IMF and Third-World political instability—is there a connection? (1988) (11)
- Beyond Terms of Trade: Convergence, Divergence, and (Un)Creative Destruction (2001) (11)
- Food Aid: Development Tool or Obstacle to Development? (1987) (11)
- Success stories of the 1970s: Some correlations (1984) (10)
- Economic development and world debt (1989) (9)
- The Terms of Trade and Economic Development: Comment (1958) (9)
- The Process of Unemployment in the Depressed Areas. (1935–1938) (1939) (9)
- The International Economy and Industrial Development: Trade and Investment in the Third World (1984) (9)
- Industrial Growth and World Trade: World Trends in Production, Consumption and Trade in Manufactures (1964) (9)
- Ideas and Policy: the sources of UNCTAD (1984) (8)
- Some problems of emergency food aid for sub‐Saharan Africa (1985) (8)
- The Terms of Trade Controversy and the Evolution of Soft Financing : Early Years in the U . N (2012) (7)
- North-South multipliers (1983) (7)
- Evolution, Welfare and Time in Economics. Essays in Honor of Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen. (1977) (7)
- Research of the World Employment Programme: Future priorities and selective assessment (1992) (7)
- The Terms of Trade Controversy and the Evolution of Soft Financing : Early Years in the U . N (2012) (7)
- The Terms of Trade Controversy and the Evolution of Soft Financing : Early Years in the U . N (2012) (7)
- Development Perspectives for the 1990s (1991) (7)
- FIFTY YEARS ON: THE UN AND ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AN OVERVIEW (1995) (7)
- Relevance of Keynes for developing countries (1984) (7)
- The World Bank: Human face or facelift? Some comments in the light of the World Bank's annual report (1989) (7)
- Poverty, development and food : essays in honour of H.W. Singer on his 75th birthday (1987) (6)
- Food aid: Pros and cons (1988) (6)
- The Notion of Human Investment (1966) (6)
- choice of technology (1962) (6)
- Structural Adjustment Programmes: Evaluating Success (1994) (6)
- The Ethics of Aid (1986) (6)
- Growth, Development and Trade: Selected Essays of Hans W. Singer (1999) (6)
- North-South Trade in Manufactures (1990) (6)
- Towards economic recovery in sub-Saharan Africa: essays in honour of Robert Gardiner. (1990) (6)
- Food for War—Food for Peace: United States Food Aid in a Global Context (1981) (6)
- The 1980s: A Lost Decade — Development in Reverse? (1989) (5)
- Unified socio-economic development and planning : some new horizons (1971) (5)
- The role of food aid. (1990) (5)
- Food aid and development : the impact and effectiveness of bilateral PL 480 Title I-Type Assistance (1982) (5)
- Institutions of Economic Growth: A Theory of Conflict Management in Developing Countries. (1973) (5)
- New tigers and old elephants: the development game in the 1990s and beyond (1996) (5)
- Iqbal memorial lecture : half a century of economic and social development policies of the UN and Bretton Woods institutions (1995) (5)
- Labour Turnover and Employment: Some Evidence From Kenya (1974) (5)
- REVITALIZING THE UNITED NATIONS: FIVE PROPOSALS (1995) (5)
- Early Years (1910–1938) (1976) (5)
- The Development Outlook for Poor Countries: Technology Is the Key (1974) (5)
- The Role of the Economist as Official Adviser. (1956) (5)
- The German War Economy in the Light of Economic Periodicals (1941) (5)
- Review Article: Albert O. Hirschman: Development Projects Observed (2009) (4)
- International Policy and Its Effect on Employment (1975) (4)
- Wage Policy in Full Employment (1947) (4)
- Trade Liberalization and Economic Development (1975) (4)
- Debt Crisis, Commodity Prices, Transfer Burden and Debt Relief (1992) (4)
- Food Aid and Structural Adjustment in Sub-Saharan Africa (1991) (4)
- The Political Economy of International Monetary Interdependence (1987) (4)
- Latin America : its future in the global economy (2001) (4)
- What Keynes and Keynesianism Can Teach Us About Less Developed Countries (1987) (4)
- The Brandt report: A ‘northwestern’ point of view (1980) (4)
- Another Note on the Law of Diminishing Elasticity of Demand (1938) (3)
- relationship between debt pressures, adjustment policies and deterioration of terms of trade for developing countries (with special reference to Latin America) (1989) (3)
- Small-Scale Industry in African Economic Development (1964) (3)
- Is a genuine partnership possible in a Western Hemisphere free trade area?: some general comments (1992) (3)
- Joint Ventures and Collaborations (1991) (3)
- Income and Rent: A Study of Family Expenditure (1937) (3)
- Income Distribution and Population Growth (1975) (3)
- The technology gap and the developing countries (1972) (3)
- Intra-African trade. (1990) (3)
- The Sources of War Finance in The German War Economy (1943) (3)
- Growth and External Debt Management (1989) (3)
- Economic theory and new world order (1987) (3)
- Adjustment and Liberalization in the Third World (1991) (3)
- Action for children: Towards an optimum child care package in Africa: Edited by Olle Nordberg, Peter Phillips and Goran Sterky (Uppsala: The Dag Hammarskjold Foundation, 1975. Pp. 238) (1976) (3)
- International Development Co-operation: Selected Essays by H. W. Singer on Aid and the United Nations System (2001) (2)
- Globalization, technology and trade in the 21st century (2001) (2)
- Multinational Corporations and Technology Transfer: Some Problems and Suggestions (1975) (2)
- TRIPs, The Uruguay Round and Third World interests (1999) (2)
- ODA after the Cold War: Less Money at Tougher Conditions (2001) (2)
- Is there a poverty trap for developing countries? Polarization: Reality or myth (1982) (2)
- The Political Economy of Underdevelopment (1982) (2)
- Adam Smith: Forebear of Development Studies (1993) (2)
- Poverty, development, and food : basic needs revisited : report on the seminar in honour of Professor H.W. Singer on his 75th birthday, held in Brighton on 13-14 December, 1985 (1986) (2)
- International Aid--An Introduction to the Problem of the Flow of Public Resources from Rich to Poor Countries. I. M. D. Little , J. M. Clifford (1967) (2)
- Export-led versus balanced growth in the 1990s (1998) (2)
- Keynesian Models of Economic Development and Their Limitations: an Analysis in the Light of Gunnar Myrdal’s ‘Asian Drama’ (1975) (2)
- A Footnote to Professor Kuznets "Quantitative Aspects of the Economic Growth of Nations" (1958) (2)
- That One Per Cent Aid Target (Some Reflections on the Arithmetic of International Targetry) (2006) (2)
- Recent Trends in Economic Thought on Underdeveloped Countries (1975) (2)
- Can we afford 'beveridge'? (1943) (2)
- India's Five-Year Plan: A Modest Proposal (1952) (2)
- Standardized Accounting in Germany. (1943) (2)
- Industrialization and economic development: an appropriate strategy for the underdeveloped countries (1987) (2)
- Modern Relevance of Keynesianism in the Study of Development (1998) (1)
- Speech on the occasion of his installation as an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Social Studies (1979) (1)
- New Patterns of Macro-Economic Governance (1994) (1)
- The petroleum industry and the Indonesian economy : an impact study (1982) (1)
- Trade and environment : recent controversies (2003) (1)
- Employment, Incomes and Equality: Lessons of the ILO Employment Strategy Mission to Kenya (2012) (1)
- Aid and donor countries’ GNP (1974) (1)
- Trade and Growth; Models and Methods (2002) (1)
- International commodity policy (1987) (1)
- Price Dispersion in Periods of Change (1938) (1)
- Some Problems of International Aid (1970) (1)
- Further thoughts on North-South negotiations: A review of Bhagwati and Ruggie☆ (1985) (1)
- Conflict and Change in the 1990s (1993) (1)
- The Price-Disincentive Effect of Food Aid Revisited: A Reply (1979) (1)
- Regional trading arrangements (2003) (1)
- Alternative Approaches to Adjustment and Stabilisation (1996) (1)
- Prebisch-singer hypothesis and terms of trade : peripheral capitalism in the 1980s (1985) (1)
- Targets, commitments and realities (1968) (1)
- New Voices in Defence of Aid (1988) (1)
- The Economics of Shelter. (1935) (1)
- The Theory of Federal Finance--A Comment (1953) (1)
- International Aid for Economic Development: Problems and Tendencies (2007) (1)
- Some Reflections on Trade Expansion as a Measure of Globalization (2000) (1)
- Employment Problems in Developing Countries (1975) (1)
- Technological Diffusion in Third World (1999) (1)
- Problems of Industrialisation of Underdeveloped Countries (1987) (1)
- Francesco Bartolozzi, R.A., a Biographical Essay (2010) (1)
- The expansion of processing in developing countries and international policy requirements (1978) (1)
- Newly Industrializing Countries after Asian Crisis (2006) (1)
- The German War Economy-VIII (1942) (1)
- The Asian Tigers: What do they Prove? (2001) (1)
- The low-income economies of sub-Saharan Africa: problems and prospects. (1990) (1)
- Transfer of technology in LDCs (1974) (1)
- Aid and External Financing in the 1990s (1991) (1)
- Industrial Productivity in England and Scotland (1948) (1)
- Trade and Environment (2003) (1)
- The Brazilian Salte Plan: An Historical Case Study of the Role of Internal Borrowing in Economic Development (1953) (1)
- Manufactured exports and terms of trade movements of less developed countries in recent years (1980-87) (1989) (1)
- STABILITY AND PROGRESS IN THE WORLD ECONOMY (1959) (1)
- Two Views of Food Aid (1994) (1)
- Are The Structural Adjustment Programmes Successful (1995) (1)
- Resource transfer and debt trap (1988) (1)
- Austin Robinson and Keynes: two forecasts (1995) (1)
- THE FOREIGN COMPANY AS AN EXPORTER OF TECHNOLOGY1 (2009) (1)
- Trade in services (1999) (0)
- Brandt: Mutual and conflicting interests in relations with the Third World (1983) (0)
- Book Review:War Economics of Primary Producing Countries A. R. Prest (1948) (0)
- Challenges of South-South co-operation (1988) (0)
- Oil: Temporarily a Special Case (2001) (0)
- Book Review:Economic Policies toward Less Developed Countries Harry G. Johnson (1968) (0)
- Report of the working group on external financing: trade, aid and other forms of international co-operation (1974) (0)
- Der Prae-Raphaelitismus in England (0)
- A fate worse than debt (1989) (0)
- Aid to Development and the Bipolar World (2001) (0)
- Food insecurity: a global problem (1997) (0)
- Book Review:Economic Development and International Trade. Paul D. Zook (1961) (0)
- The British Government and the Brandt Report (2009) (0)
- Technical assistance to Kenya: some thoughts on flows and programming (1969) (0)
- International Policies and their Effect on Employment (1974) (0)
- ‘Reading between the Lines’: A Comment on The World Bank Annual Report 1989 (1990) (0)
- Population and development. (Letter to the editor). (1975) (0)
- Stories of the German artists (0)
- Structural adjustment and agriculture : report of an in-service training seminar for FAO staff (1991) (0)
- A Strategy for World Economic Development: Comments on Graham Bird's paper, "Beyond the Brandt Report: A Strategy For World Economic Development" published in Millennium, Vol. 9, No. 1, (Spring 1981) (1980) (0)
- Book reviewThe poverty of ‘Development Economics’: by Deepak Lal Hobart Paperback 16, The Institute of Economic Affairs, London, 1983, 130 pp, £3 (1984) (0)
- Shirley Hazzard, Defeat of an Ideal. A study of the self‐destruction of the United Nations. (2009) (0)
- NIEO—negotiating techniques : Commodities, finance and trade: Issues in North-South negotiations edited by Arjun Sengupta Frances Pinter, London, 1980, 407 pp (1981) (0)
- Project Versus Programme Aid: A Rejoinder (1967) (0)
- International Approaches to Modernization Programs (1950) (0)
- The Global Economy: From Meso to Macroeconomics.@@@The Market Economy: From Micro to Mesoeconomics. (1989) (0)
- How Widespread are National Savings? A Critique of the Madge Enquiry (1944) (0)
- SIR JOHN HICKS ON ‘GROWTH AND ANTI-GROWTH’ (1968) (0)
- Observations on the FCO Memorandum society for International Development: Some members of the Society for International Development (1981) (0)
- Keynes, Seers and Economic Development (1989) (0)
- Differential Population Growth as a Factor in International Economic Development (1959) (0)
- Regional Trade Arrangements (2003) (0)
- Food and agriculture in global perspective: Discussions in the committee of the whole of the United Nations (1981) (0)
- Southeast Asia's Economy: Development Policies in the 1970's. By Hla Myint, (New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971. Pp. 189. $2.95, paper.) (1974) (0)
- Growth and Reforms in Latin America (2000) (0)
- Transformation Assistance from Developed Countries to Developing Countries - An Aid to Trade Expansion?- (1977) (0)
- The Evolution of Development Thinking (2001) (0)
- Towards a More Equal World Order (2001) (0)
- Cathie, John, "The Political Economy of Food Aid" (Book Review) (1983) (0)
- Food and Nutrition Policy (1980) (0)
- The work of Otto Fischer (0)
- URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. PROCEEDINGS OF SEMINAR H HELD AT THE PTRC SUMMER ANNUAL MEETING, UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, ENGLAND, FROM 7-10 JULY 1980 (1980) (0)
- Lomé: Reflecting North–South Relations since Colonial Times (2001) (0)
- Too Little, Too Slowly: Dragging the Debt Problem into the Third Millennium (2001) (0)
- The Nazi Economic System. Germany's Mobilisation for War.@@@How Nazi Germany has Controlled Business. (1944) (0)
- Wage Policy in Full Employment-A Rejoinder (1948) (0)
- Commodities, the NIEO and oil deficits (1980) (0)
- Commodity exports and economic development: The commodity problem and policy in developing countries by F. Gerard Adams and Jere R. Behrman Lexington Books, Lexington, MA (UK: Gower, Aldershot, Hants), 1982, 346 pp, [UK pound]21.00 (1983) (0)
- An empirical analysis of the internationalisation of corporate technology (2001) (0)
- Occasional Paper 10-NEW PATTERNS OF MACRO-ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE NEW PATTERNS OF MACRO-ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE (2007) (0)
- International Commodity Policy Vol.ii (1964) (0)
- Doors to Jobs. (1943) (0)
- The German War Economy in the Light of German Economic Periodicals (1940) (0)
- Select Bibliography 1999 (2000) (0)
- Trade Access and Employment in Developing Countries: A Survey (1980) (0)
- A NOTE ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE OIL PRICE INCREASES FOR BRITISH AID POLICY (2009) (0)
- TRADE EXPANSION, EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION (2009) (0)
- The Neoliberal Tide of the ‘Washington Consensus’ (2001) (0)
- Trade Liberalization in the 1990s (1990) (0)
- International capital movements (2000) (0)
- Book Review:The Political Economy of Development J. Faaland, J. R. Parkinson (1988) (0)
- Social change and restructuring Africa (2007) (0)
- Heinz Arndt: Historian of ideas (1996) (0)
- The stages of economic growth ‐ a non‐communist manifesto. By W. W. Rostow. Third edition. (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1991, pp. xlviii + 272, £30 h/b, £10.95 p/b) (1993) (0)
- Etching, engraving and the other methods of printing pictures (0)
- Book Review:Underdevelopment in Kenya--The Political Economy of Neo-Colonialism Colin Leys (1976) (0)
- The wood-engravings of Walther Klemm (0)
- Population Growth and Economic Development: Issues and Evidence (1988) (0)
- Book Review:Rich Countries and Poor Countries: Reflections on the past, Lessons for the Future W. W. Rostow (1990) (0)
- Towards a Rational and Equitable New International Economic Order (2014) (0)
- Technologies for Basic Needs@@@Science Policy Studies in India: A Status Report (1978) (0)
- Six Decades of Economic and Social Development Policies (2001) (0)
- BIBLIOGRAPHY AND APPENDICES (1978) (0)
- The common fund debate (1978) (0)
- Some Disguised Blessings of the War (1941) (0)
- Science and Technology for the Development of Poorer Countries (1975) (0)
- Constraints to the Expansion of Processing and Their Importance e.g. Tariff Escalation, Technology, Scale, Existing Capacity in Developed Countries, Finance, Political Risks etc. (1978) (0)
- Industrialisation and world trade : ten years after the Brandt report (1989) (0)
- Cooperation for development: Strategies for the 1980s : Edited by Ervin Laszlo 104 + xiii pages (Club of Rome/Kuwait Fund, Tycooly International Publishing Ltd, 1984) (1984) (0)
- Foreign trade regimes and economic development: India: Jagdish N. Bhagwati and T.N. Srinivasan, (National Bureau of Economic Research, New York, 1975-Distributed by Columbia University Press) pp. xxiv + 261, $15.00 (1978) (0)
- Economic Development in underdeveloped countries (1949) (0)
- Trends in the Expansion of Processing of Local Raw Materials in Developing Countries (1978) (0)
- Profit Measurement and the Trade Cycle (1948) (0)
- Food Politics: The Regional Conflict (1982) (0)
- Textiles and Apparel: Double Standards of Adjustment and Transition (2001) (0)
- Beyond Commodity Policy: Structural Changes and Financial Compensation (2009) (0)
- The Debt Crisis: Historical Roots and ‘Debt Management’ During the 1980s (2001) (0)
- Introduction:Development Perspectives for the 1990s (1991) (0)
- Employment Policies in Developing Countries. (2009) (0)
- The Effects of Wage-cuts on Employment (1952) (0)
- Global Food Interdependence: Challenge to American Foreign Policy (1981) (0)
- More for the least? Prospects for poorest countries in the eighties (1983) (0)
- Prices and the Cycles of Trade1 (1938) (0)
- Food Aid and Structural Adjustment Lending (1989) (0)
- James McN. Whistler (0)
- Employment, Incomes and Equality (2012) (0)
- Book Review:Kenya: Into the Second Decade: Report of a Mission Sent to Kenya by the World Bank The World Bank (1978) (0)
- Trade amongst growing economies, Ian Steedman, Cambridge University, University Press, Cambridge, 1979. No. of pages: xi + 157 (1981) (0)
- Beyond the Debt Crisis (1991) (0)
- Developing countries and the global trading system. 2 vols. (1991) (0)
- Book Review:The Economics of Being Poor Theodore W. Schultz (1995) (0)
- Population, Labour Resources and Employment in the British-American Zone of Occupation. (1948) (0)
- The WTO – Tilting Trade Rules Further Against the South (2001) (0)
- Responses to James Ingram's Paper: Sustaining Refugees' Human Dignity (1989) (0)
- Países ricos y pobres (1982) (0)
- The Coal Question Reconsidered: Effects of Economy and Substitution (1941) (0)
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