Dependancy and underdevelopment in north-western Sierra Leone, 1896-1939
A study of the economic history of north-western Sierra Leone throws light on its present development. As an internal colony of the Freetown imperial centre, it was not uniformly underdeveloped and dependent. (EMS).
The underdeveloped rural regions - an object of the present day regional policy in Bulgaria
Bulgaria ; Development strategy ; Region ; Regional policy ; Rural area ; Socio-economic indicators ; Underdevelopment
The research is devoted to a pressing issue of our time - the underdeveloped rural regions and the prospects for their development planning and management. Their social, economic and demographic features are described on the basis of different
A new path to development? The significance and impact of Hernando De Soto's ideas on underdevelopment, production, and reproduction
Development ; Economic sector ; Economic system ; Economic theory ; Informal sector ; Latin America ; Peru ; Production ; Social reproduction ; State control ; Underdevelopment
The study was conducted in one of Zambia's economically peripheral districts. Rural-urban migration is rested within the area's state of underdevelopment. For delaborized nonremittee households, rural urban migration entails greater poverty
and hardship. True Samfya is very underdeveloped but without remittances and return migration its socio-economic picture could even be sader and more blurred.―(l'A.).
Most of the socially and economically declining regions of Hungary are situated along the national borders. The A. investigates the historical development and the future perspectives of one of these regions, streching along the nort-eastern borders
Geography and the study of third world underdevelopment re-revisited
Development ; Economic crisis ; Environment degradation ; Human ecology ; Man-environment relationship ; Natural resources ; Population growth ; Population pressure ; Research ; Third World ; Underdevelopment ; Urbanization
The Appalachian Mountains, long recognized as an underdeveloped problem area, is presented here from a regional perspective. Physical as well as economic aspects are examined. (DOH).
Economic convergence on different spatial levels : the conflict between cohesion and growth
Convergence ; Economic development ; Europe ; European Union ; Regional development ; Regional policy
Whereas the economic gap between the European member states has decreased over the last decades, regional disparities have rather deepened. Dealing with the spatial impacts of various European policies, there is some evidence that these policies try
to compensate the effects of growing competition in the common market by concentrating their efforts on urban growth poles within the underdeveloped countries. Doing that, the EU comes up to the two conflicting goals of growth and cohesion by promoting efficient
economic development in the member states on the one hand and regional convergence on the European level on the other. - (IfL)
Industrial dependence and technological underdevelopment: Canadian consequences of foreign direct investment in Industrial innovation and regional economic development.
Developing countries ; Economic dependency ; Economic geography ; Economic policy ; Economic system ; Globalization ; Impact ; International economy ; Regional disparities ; Third World ; Underdevelopment ; World ; World system
between the distinct areas of the country, and enabled the social, economic, infrastructural and cultural growth of the underdeveloped parts of Hungary. - (AM)
American hegemony and global political structures as they relate to the North-South economic dimension and East-West political dimension, and how both relate to military build-ups in many underdeveloped countries. - (DWG)