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The pursuit of development :economic growth ,social change and ideas /

What do we mean by development? How can citizens, governments and the international community foster development? The process by which nations escape poverty and achieve economic and social progress has been the subject of extensive examination for hundreds of years. The notion of development itself...

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Main Author: Goldin, Ian
Format: Printed Book
Published: U K: Oxford University Press , 2016.
Edition:First edition.
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505 0 |a Machine generated contents note: 1.What is Development? -- 2.How Does Development Happen? -- 3.Why Are Some Countries Rich and Others Poor? -- 4.What Can Be Done to Accelerate Development? -- 5.The Evolution of Development Aid -- 6.Sustainable Development -- 7.Globalization and Development -- 8.The Future of Development. 
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