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The 31 pages that link to Development economics, each with the reason it gives.

• Political economyRelated: It examines how institutions and power affect growth, poverty, and structural change.

• Modernization theoryNarrower topic: Modernization theory influenced its mid-century debates about growth and structural change.

• Economic historyNarrower topic: Historical comparisons inform explanations and policy debates about development today.

• Field experimentRelated: Field experiments have tested interventions addressing poverty, education, and health.

• Economic developmentNarrower topic: It analyzes the constraints and interventions that shape development outcomes.

• Foreign aidNarrower topic: Development theories have shaped the goals and design of foreign assistance.

• London School of EconomicsRelated: LSE scholars apply economic analysis to international development challenges.

• Agricultural economicsCompared with: It shares interest in rural livelihoods but covers development beyond food and farming.

• EconomicsRelated: It investigates why prosperity differs and which policies can improve livelihoods.

• Joseph StiglitzNarrower topic: His World Bank role and research brought information failures and institutions into development debates.

• Millennium Development GoalsNarrower topic: The goals became a prominent policy framework within development debates.

• Appropriate technologyNarrower topic: Appropriate technology emerged partly as a critique of development models focused on industrial growth.

• Jan TinbergenRelated: Tinbergen applied quantitative planning and policy analysis to international development.

• Point Four ProgramNarrower topic: Point Four practice anticipated and fed the emerging field of development economics.

• International Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentNarrower topic: IBRD lending and advice are major institutions through which development policy is practiced.

• Robert McNamaraNarrower topic: At the World Bank, McNamara made poverty reduction a more prominent development goal.

• Friedrich ListRelated: List’s emphasis on industrial capacity and national policy anticipates central questions in this field.

• Esther DufloNarrower topic: Duflo’s experimental work is a prominent approach within this broader field.

• Miracle on the Han RiverNarrower topic: South Korea’s trajectory informs debates about state capacity, industrial policy, and replicable development strategies.

• International economicsRelated: It intersects with international economics when trade and finance affect development outcomes.

• Regional scienceCompared with: It often centers on countries and global development rather than spatial variation within regions.

• Abhijit BanerjeeNarrower topic: This is the field in which Banerjee investigates poverty and policy.

• Michael KremerNarrower topic: Kremer’s research applies experimental methods to central questions in this field.

• Theodore SchultzNarrower topic: His research challenged accounts of development that treated traditional farmers as irrational.

• W. Arthur LewisNarrower topic: Lewis helped establish its modern focus on structural change and labor allocation.

• Dambisa MoyoNarrower topic: Her arguments address the field’s central questions about growth, institutions, and poverty reduction.

• Development studiesBroader topic: It provides economic tools for analyzing growth, poverty, and policy choices.

• E. F. SchumacherNarrower topic: Schumacher’s proposals intervened in debates about how development should be measured and pursued.

• Ha-Joon ChangNarrower topic: It supplies the field’s central questions about structural change, growth, and poverty.

• Akhtar Hameed KhanNarrower topic: His practical programs connected institutional design with questions of poverty and economic development.

• Angus DeatonNarrower topic: His research connected household-level evidence to questions about development and poverty.