Sir Hans Singer

List of Illustrations Foreword; Sir Richard Jolly Preface Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations PART I: THE EARLY YEARS (1910-47) Growing up in the Rhineland, Germany Bonn University: The Influence of Schumpter and Speithoff Keynes and the Cambridge Economics School Early Employment and Experience PART II: SERVICE IN THE UNITED NATIONS (1947-69) Initiation: A Case of Mistaken Identity The Economist as Adviser in an International Organization Distribution of Gains from Trade and Investment: The Terms of Trade Controversy Special United Nations Fund for Economic Development (SUNFED) Pre-Investment and the UN Special Fund Technical Assistance Multilateral Food Aid First UN Decade for Development UN Research Institute for Social Development Assignments outside New York Academic Activities while at the United Nations PART III: THE LATER YEARS (1969-2001) Work at IDS Employment and Redistribution from/with Growth Science and Technology for Developing Countries Food Aid and Food Security The United Nations and the Bretton Woods Institutions International Aid to Developing Countries Debt and Debt Servicing Relevance of Schumpter and Keynes for Developing Countries PART IV: AN APPRECIATION Recognition Twists of Fate Body of Work Special Attributes Forebears and Roots Continuing Relevance of Development Studies References Annex: Publications of Sir Hans W.Singer Index