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Aid and Dev First Sess
Aid and Dev First Sess
Session I
- The 90s Asian crisis, fail of neoclassical approach. The approach was that one
solution fit all issues. Until then there was only one approach to development.
- In the 90s Development as freedom: no interest about the individual level of
development.
- It was thought that only economics was at the foundation of development
- In the 2000s institutions started to matter for development. Economic growth: GDP
- Environmental issues were rarely discussed
- ODS: first approach as an international community to dev. However it was an
ethnocentric approach created by developed countries for developing countries.
- Concept of codependency: when challenges and issues faced by countries are highly
correlated and dependent on many factors at the same time.