Achieving Economic Development in the Era of Globalization

This book provides a critical examination of development practices and their historical context, highlighting the relationship between globalization and economic growth in Achieving Economic Development in the Era of Globalization.

In Achieving Economic Development in the Era of Globalization, the author challenges common assumptions regarding the effectiveness of various development practices. By providing a thorough overview of how competing frameworks have emerged, the book highlights the ways in which these practices reflect differing understandings of critical debates surrounding economic development. Readers are guided through a comprehensive historical narrative that illustrates the evolution of these frameworks, shedding light on the complexities of development efforts over time.

The book undertakes a re-examination of the relationship between agriculture and poverty alleviation, emphasizing the importance of agricultural development in achieving broader economic goals. It also explores recent international development negotiations, particularly from the viewpoint of OECD countries, offering valuable insights into how global partnerships can influence local development outcomes. This multifaceted approach encourages readers to think critically about the interplay between various development strategies and their real-world implications.

Drawing on six decades of development experiences, Achieving Economic Development in the Era of Globalization serves as an essential resource for students and scholars alike. It combines theoretical insights with empirical knowledge, making it a vital text for anyone interested in understanding the challenges and opportunities that globalization presents for economic development.