Goldin, Ian

Development: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

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ISBN 13:
9780198736257
author:
Goldin, Ian
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Oxford University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
216
Dimensions:
17.5 x 11.2 x 1.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Business, Development, Economic Development
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£10.47

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Development: A Very Short Introduction by Ian Goldin The concept of development has evolved significantly over time, shifting from its original focus on economic growth to encompassing broader aspects of human well-being. This revised understanding includes the importance of education, health, gender equality, and social equity, as well as institutions, sustainability, and environmental concerns. In this concise introduction, Ian Goldin explores the complexities of development, examining how these various dimensions interact and influence one another. By considering the interplay between economic growth, human well-being, and institutional factors, Goldin provides a nuanced understanding of what it means to foster development in both rich and poor countries. A key aspect of the Very Short Introductions series, this book offers a clear and engaging overview of a critical topic, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to understand the intricacies of development.

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