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Episode 57 - Development as State Empowerment: Starting from the Problem
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2025-03-06
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Why do developing nations remain underdeveloped despite decades of pursuing industrialization and good governance reforms? This episode examines the concept of 'development as state empowerment,' arguing that countries are trapped in a 'capability poverty' cyc Read more…Why do developing nations remain underdeveloped despite decades of pursuing industrialization and good governance reforms? This episode examines the concept of 'development as state empowerment,' arguing that countries are trapped in a 'capability poverty' cycle. Drawing from contemporary development theory, the discussion explores how state capacity and institutional strength are fundamental to achieving sustainable development, beyond conventional economic models. Close