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Lakshman Yapa

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Publications

17

Citations

1.1K

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15

Active since

1971

Affiliations

Pennsylvania State University(Current)

Lakshman Yapa is an author at Pennsylvania State University specializing in business, economic development, and economics.

Top concepts

BusinessEconomic DevelopmentEconomicsSocial SciencesDevelopment EconomicsPovertySustainable DevelopmentEconomic GrowthAgricultural EconomicsSociology

Publications per year

1971–2015

17

Publications

17

The Political Economy of Development and Underdevelopment

Lakshman Yapa, Charles K. Wilber · Economic Geography · 1976 · 404 citations

Development Theory, Development Economics, Economic Development +16

What Causes Poverty?: A Postmodern View

Lakshman Yapa · Annals of the Association of American Geographers · 1996 · 132 citations

Development Theory, Development Economics, Economic Development +16

Take Back the Economy: An Ethical Guide for Transforming Our Communities

Lakshman Yapa · The AAG Review of Books · 2014 · 99 citations

Heterodox Economics, Economic History, Austrian Economics +20

What are Improved Seeds? An Epistemology of the Green Revolution

Lakshman Yapa · Economic Geography · 1993 · 91 citations

Development Theory, Development Economics, Economic Development +18

Non-Adoption of Innovations: Evidence from Discriminant Analysis

Lakshman Yapa, Robert C. Mayfield · Economic Geography · 1978 · 76 citations

Rural Economy, Rural Development, Innovation Adoption +19

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