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The Wall Street Consensus by Gabor, Daniela

“…ABSTRACT The Wall Street Consensus is an elaborate effort to reorganize development interventions around partnerships with global finance. The UN's Billions to…”
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Industrial Policy in the 21st Century by Chang, Ha‐Joon, Andreoni, Antonio

“…ABSTRACT Industrial policy is back at the centre stage of policy debate, while the world is undergoing dramatic transformations. This article contributes to…”
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Beyond the Stereotype: Restating the Relevance of the Dependency Research Programme by Kvangraven, Ingrid Harvold

“…ABSTRACT This article evaluates the relevance of dependency theory for understanding contemporary development challenges, especially in the light of changes in…”
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De‐centring the ‘White Gaze’ of Development by Pailey, Robtel Neajai

“…ABSTRACT In its crudest form, development has traditionally been about dissecting the political, socio‐economic and cultural processes of black, brown and…”
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Contesting Financial Inclusion by Mader, Philip

“…ABSTRACT This contribution critically assesses financial inclusion as an intervention in the development space. It examines the turn from microfinance to…”
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The Developmental State: Dead or Alive? by Wade, Robert H.

“…ABSTRACT Before the 1980s, the mainstream Western prescription for developing countries to catch up with the West assigned the state a leading role in…”
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Rule and Rupture: State Formation through the Production of Property and Citizenship by Lund, Christian

“…ABSTRACT Treating the ‘state’ as a finished product gets in the way of understanding it. The state is always in the making. This article, which acts as the…”
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Governing Global Land Deals: The Role of the State in the Rush for Land by Wolford, Wendy, Borras Jr, Saturnino M., Hall, Ruth, Scoones, Ian, White, Ben

“…ABSTRACT Over the past decade, there has been a dramatic increase in large‐scale land deals, often from public lands to the hands of foreign or domestic…”
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Derisking Developmentalism: A Tale of Green Hydrogen by Gabor, Daniela, Sylla, Ndongo Samba

“…ABSTRACT In the global race to scale up green hydrogen, a renewed appetite for the visible hand of the state once again promises to expand developmental space…”
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Towards a Radical Re-appropriation: Gender, Development and Neoliberal Feminism by Wilson, Kalpana

“…ABSTRACT Tracing a complex trajectory from ‘liberal’ to ‘neoliberal’ feminism in development, this article argues that approaches to gender which are currently…”
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Deconstructing the Financialization of Healthcare by Hunter, Benjamin M., Murray, Susan F.

“…ABSTRACT Financialization is promoted by alliances of multilateral ‘development’ organizations, national governments and owners and institutions of private…”
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The International Dimension of Financialization in Developing and Emerging Economies by Bortz, Pablo G., Kaltenbrunner, Annina

“…ABSTRACT This contribution discusses the international aspect of financialization in developing and emerging economies (DEEs). It argues that international…”
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Left to Other Peoples’ Devices? A Political Economy Perspective on the Big Data Revolution in Development by Mann, Laura

“…ABSTRACT This article brings a political economy perspective to the field of Data for Development (D4D). It highlights the fact that many projects involve…”
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Coordinated Credit Spaces: The Globalization of Chinese Development Finance by Chin, Gregory T., Gallagher, Kevin P.

“…ABSTRACT This article examines the emergence of Chinese development finance on the global stage and evaluates the extent to which it differs from, complements…”
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Informalizing the Economy: The Return of the Social Question at a Global Level by Breman, Jan, van der Linden, Marcel

“…ABSTRACT The classical conceptualization of the working class, of workers’ collective action and, especially, of trade unionism, was implicitly or explicitly…”
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Post-neoliberalism in Latin America: Rebuilding and Reclaiming the State after Crisis by Grugel, Jean, Riggirozzi, Pía

“…ABSTRACT  The idea that states should take on an enhanced role in the pursuit of development is once again becoming increasingly pronounced in the global…”
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The Re‐making of the Turkish Crisis by Orhangazi, Özgür, Yeldan, A. Erinç

“…ABSTRACT By the end of 2018 Turkey had entered a new economic crisis and a lengthy recession period. In contrast to the previous financial crises of 1994, 2001…”
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Solar Power and its Discontents: Critiquing Off‐grid Infrastructures of Inclusion in East Africa by Cross, Jamie, Neumark, Tom

“…ABSTRACT Since 2010, solar energy companies in North America and Europe have played a pivotal role in delivering clean, reliable and sustainable electricity to…”
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After Development: Surplus Population and the Politics of Entitlement by Li, Tania Murray

“…The relationship between politics and development, the theme I was invited to address in my keynote lecture, presents an analytical and practical puzzle. Like…”
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All that Glitters is not Gold. The Political Economy of Randomized Evaluations in Development by Bédécarrats, Florent, Guérin, Isabelle, Roubaud, François

“…ABSTRACT Randomized control trials (RCTs) have a narrow scope, restricted to basic intervention schemes. Experimental designs also display specific biases and…”
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