International political economy of development

This chapter explores the study of development, starting with the history of development and the Industrial Revolution in Britain. It discusses the impact of colonialism on development, economic growth in Western nations, global inequality, post-WW2 aid, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The chapter also delves into development thought and how it shapes societies and policies.

This chapter explores the fifty years of economic growth and development strategies, highlighting the shift in thinking, the role of the state, market failures, and the importance of finding the right balance between government intervention and market forces.

In this chapter, we provide an overview of inequality and development. We discuss the different types of inequality, the attributes used to measure it, its historical trends, and the drivers behind it.

Women's full participation in the economy is crucial for sustainable development and economic growth. This article explores women's economic roles, gender gaps, and policy approaches to promote women's empowerment.

The Asian model of development is characterized by rapid economic growth, geographical diversity, and a rich cultural heritage. However, it also faces sustainability challenges and the need for inclusive and green development.

This page explores the development processes in China, India, Chile, Africa, and the Arab region, highlighting their achievements, challenges, and the need for sustainable and equitable growth.