Angel Malama

Unbalanced Growth and income Distribution

 The idea that the growth process could be initiated with balanced capital investments in several sectors at the same time…

4 years ago

Modernisation and Stages of Growth by Lewis and Rostow

Each of the above-mentioned theories came to influence subsequent theory formation and the international debates on development problems, but not…

4 years ago

The Growth Pole Theory

Growth pole is the concentration of technically advanced industries that stimulate economic development in associated businesses and industries. These concentrations…

4 years ago

Capital Accumulation and Balanced Growth

One of the earliest contributions to the theory of nature of backwardness and the conditions for growth came from the…

4 years ago

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Introduction In this article we focus on the concept of 'growth and development' as an approach that is sometimes erroneously…

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Elimination of Dependency by Warren

In the previous articles we have discussed development researchers whose prime aim has been to adjust, elaborate or supplement the…

4 years ago

The Capitalist World System by Wallerstein

 The discussions within the Neo-Marxist research tradition have, since the 1950s, centred around the causes of underdevelopment in the Third…

4 years ago

Dependence Development: Cordoso, Senghass and Menzel

 Dependent development is an area of dependency theory which is  mainly concerned with the efforts made to export primary resources from countries which are…

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Theories of Unequal Exchange: Emmanuel and Kay

 Arghiri Emmanuel's theory of unequal exchange, dating from the late 1960s, was in certain respects in extension of Prebisch's and…

4 years ago

Metropoles and Satellites: Baran

 Andrea Gunder Frank, like Baran, was interested in identifying the causes of underdevelopment, but unlike his predecessor he did not…

4 years ago

Causes of Underdevelopment according to Baran

 Before we come to dependency theories that during the 1970s and after came to dominate large parts of the development…

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Neo-Marxist Theories of Underdevelopment and Dependency

Neo-Marxism theories of underdevelopment and development appeared during the 1950s, partly as a reaction against the growth and modernization theories,…

4 years ago

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