The Meaning of Development

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1969-01-01
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Seers, Dudley
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Dudley Seers suggests that development is when a country experiences a reduction or elimination of poverty, inequality and unemployment. Edgar Owens (1987) suggested that development is when there is development of people (human development) and not development of things.
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Seers, D. (1969) The Meaning of Development, IDS Communication 44, Brighton: IDS
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IDS Communication;44
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