Revisiting the Meaning of Development: A Multidimensional Taxonomy of Developing Countries

Many have challenged the use of income per capita as the primary proxy for measuring development since Seers's seminal works. This article continues this tradition with a more recent twist. We use cluster analysis to build a multidimensional taxonomy of developing countries using a set of indic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of development studies 2013-12, Vol.49 (12), p.1728-1745
Hauptverfasser:	Tezanos Vázquez, Sergio, Sumner, Andy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Classification Cluster analysis Developing Countries Development studies Economic Development Economic indicators Income Income distribution LDCs Per capita Per capita income Poverty Taxonomy
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