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The 22 pages that link to Economic development, each with the reason it gives.
Economic growthCompared with: Growth measures rising production, while development also concerns how people’s lives change.
Foreign direct investmentNarrower topic: Host countries often assess FDI by its contribution to productivity, employment, and incomes.
Business cycleCompared with: Development is broader than recurring changes in aggregate activity.
Modernization theoryRelated: Modernization theory treats rising productivity and income as major drivers of social transformation.
State capacityRelated: Effective administration can support markets and services, while weak capacity can obstruct them.
Institutional economicsRelated: Institutional analysis investigates how rules and enforcement affect development paths.
EconomicsRelated: It asks whether economic change improves people’s lives beyond increasing output.
Jacobo ÁrbenzNarrower topic: Árbenz linked infrastructure and land reform to reducing Guatemala’s economic dependence.
Rural developmentNarrower topic: Rural development includes economic growth but also services, infrastructure, and quality of life.
Joseph SchumpeterNarrower topic: Schumpeter distinguished development driven by novelty from routine growth within existing patterns.
Poverty reductionNarrower topic: Poverty reduction is one outcome of development, not a complete measure of it.
Economic geographyRelated: Development outcomes vary across places and are a core concern of the field.
Douglass NorthRelated: North’s framework explains why institutional arrangements can enable or obstruct development.
Emerging marketNarrower topic: Emerging-market classification sits within the broader study of economic development.
Paul RomerNarrower topic: Romer’s emphasis on ideas and skills offers an account of growth beyond capital accumulation.
Albert O. HirschmanNarrower topic: Hirschman challenged development strategies built on balanced, simultaneous growth.
Gunnar MyrdalNarrower topic: Development was a central problem in Myrdal’s research on poverty and regional inequality.
Economy of South KoreaNarrower topic: South Korea’s transformation is a prominent case of rapid economic development.
Engel's lawNarrower topic: Changing food expenditure shares are one indicator of how consumption shifts with development.
Four Asian TigersNarrower topic: The Tigers are widely studied as cases of rapid economic development.
Michael PorterRelated: Porter’s competitiveness work connects local economic development with firms, clusters, and institutions.
Lawrence KleinRelated: Klein applied quantitative modeling to development questions as well as industrial economies.