1. Introduction : economic complexity and human development -- 2. Development paradigms -- 3. Towards a 'Sen meets Schumpeter' approach -- 4. Economic diversification and human development -- 5. Social networks, innovation and human development -- 6. Entrepreneurship and human development -- 7. Policy dimensions for structural change and human development -- 8. Conclusion : key ideas and research outlook.
Summary
This book combines the human development approach and innovation economics in order to explore the effects that structural economic change has on human development. The author discusses how innovation, social networks, economic dynamics and human development are interlinked, and provides several practical examples of social and micro-entrepreneurship in contexts as diverse as Peruvian rural villages and Brazil's urban areas.
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