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After reading and studying this chapter, you should be able to:
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Explain why defining development can be problematic. |
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Discuss the various explanations for underdevelopment. |
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Explain the core-periphery argument. |
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List an explain economic variables that can be used to measure development. |
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Compare Rostow's model of economic advancement to other ideas. |
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List and explain noneconomic measures that can be used to gauge development. |
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List and explain common aggregate measures of development and well-being. |
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Discuss the role of women in development using specific examples. |