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Author Hartmann, Dominik, 1980-

Title Economic complexity and human development : how economic diversification and social networks affect human agency and welfare / Dominik Hartmann.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 218 pages) : illustrations.
Series Routledge studies in development economics ; 110
Routledge studies in development economics ; 110.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode
Subject Development economics -- Social aspects.
Economic development -- Social aspects.
Economics -- Sociological aspects.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development.
Economics.
Economic development -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00901865
Economics -- Sociological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00902213
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hartmann, Dominik, 1980- Economic complexity and human development. New York : Routledge, 2014 (DLC) 2013039823
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