neo-developmentalism
neo-developmentalism noun: a form of developmentalism that is more supportive of importing and exporting goods.
Noun
neo-developmentalism (uncountable)
- A form of developmentalism that is more supportive of importing and exporting goods.
- According to its advocates, neo-developmentalism entails a new form of state activism.2012 April 24, Cornel Ban, “What is neo-developmentalism?”, in Development Studies at Brown University
- It is possible to affirm that in the theoretical field, “neo-developmentalism” presents itself as a tangle of several currents of historical-structuralism; a heterogeneous set of economic projects that have in common the understanding of the need to break with the orthodox project and the...2023 April 24, Vinicius R. C. Vaz, Isaías A. de Moraes, “Reflections on neo-developmentalism in the light of the Lula’s governments”, in Problemas del desarrollo, volume 53, number 211, →DOI
Origin of neo-developmentalism
From neo- + developmentalism, first used in 2003 by Brazilian economist Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira.
Questions about neo-developmentalism
- What does neo-developmentalism mean?
- Neo-developmentalism means a form of developmentalism that is more supportive of importing and exporting goods.
- What part of speech is neo-developmentalism?
- Neo-developmentalism is a noun.
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