5. Development Economics

Sections

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1. 1

   Understanding Development

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   This section explores the concept of development and how it varies beyond...

2. 1.1

   What Is Development?

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   Development encompasses the improvement of quality of life, covering...

3. 1.2

   Economic Growth Vs. Economic Development

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   This section distinguishes between economic growth and economic development,...

4. 2

   Indicators Of Development

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   This section discusses the various indicators used to measure the...

5. 2.1

   Economic Indicators

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   This section outlines various economic indicators used to measure...

6. 2.2

   Social Indicators

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   Social indicators, such as life expectancy and literacy rates, measure the...

7. 2.3

   Composite Indicators

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   Composite indicators are metrics that combine multiple data points to assess...

8. 3

   Factors Influencing Development

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   This section discusses the internal and external factors that affect the...

9. 3.1

   Internal Factors

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   Internal factors influencing development are critical components in...

10. 3.2

    External Factors

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    External factors play a significant role in influencing the development of...

11. 4

    Strategies For Development

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    This section explores the various national and international strategies that...

12. 4.1

    National Strategies

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    This section highlights the national strategies that countries employ to...

13. 4.2

    International Strategies

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    International strategies for development focus on global support systems...

14. 5

    Case Studies Of Development

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    This section provides insights into specific case studies that illustrate...

15. 5.1

    Case Study 1: Bangladesh – Microfinance Revolution

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    The section discusses the microfinance revolution spearheaded by Grameen...

16. 5.2

    Case Study 2: South Korea – From Poverty To Prosperity

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    This section examines South Korea's rapid transformation from a...

17. 5.3

    Case Study 3: Malawi – Agricultural Development

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    The section examines agricultural development in Malawi, highlighting the...

18. 6

    Challenges To Development

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    This section outlines the various challenges that hinder development in...