Across
- 1. Amartya Sen argues that ___ is important to development for several reasons, including that it constitutes part of development, is helpful for promoting economically remunerative activities, and influences economic behavior and political participation (Sen, Week 8).
- 5. Leftwich argues that ___ and development often require incompatible institutions, in part because ___ is inherently conservative, whereas development requires radical changes (Leftwich, Week 7).
- 7. A situation in which the economy of certain countries is conditioned by the development and expansion of another economy to which the former is subjected is called ____ (dos Santos, Week 4).
- 9. Kirshna allowed the villagers of 35 villagers in this country to set and apply their own standards of poverty (Krishna, Week 2).
- 11. Cameron argues that New ___ Economics, which the World Bank prescribed as an alternative to its previous emphasis on neoliberalism, ignores the issue of power. (Cameron, Week 6)
- 16. Streeten rejects the idea that pricism, and state m____ [leave out the initial letter ‘m’] inherently go together, and instead argues that for markets to be strong, state intervention is necessary (Streeten, Week 6).
- 19. Bodenheimer traces ascribes the roots of underdevelopment in ____ [two words, remove the space] to imperialism of (primarily) the United States (Bodenheimer, Week 4)
- 21. In his classic piece, Gans argues that poverty persists because it plays at least 15 specific f____ [leave out the initial letter ‘f’] (Gans, Week 5)
- 22. The idea of ____, according to Bury is the abiding belief that civilization is moving and will move in a desirable direction, that human action is key to this, and that these changes, despite temporary setbacks, are inevitable (Bury, Week 3).
- 24. Social ___, which is defined by some as social networks and norms that can be used as assets by the poor in developing countries, is unequally held and thus can sometimes be an obstacle to equitable development (Levien, Week 9).
- 25. More than 85 percent of all cases of declining into poverty that Krishna investigated were caused by customary obligations (e.g., marriages and funerals), health problems, and ____ (Krishna, Week 2).
- 27. Ross argues that countries suffer from authoritarian rule, violent conflict and economic disarray because they are dependent on the production of ____ (Ross, Week 10)
- 28. The economist who loomed large over the Bretton Woods meeting that established the World Bank and IMF and became a blueprint for the postworld capitalist economy (Ripley, Week 1)
- 30. Economist Waring criticizes the way that the value of w___ [leave off the initial ‘w’] is counted in the modern economic system (Waring, Week 11)
- 31. Pearson and colleagues reject the concept of “women in development” in favor of “____ and development” (Waring, Week 11)
- 32. In Grapes of Wrath, Steinbeck focuses on a confrontation between a poor person and someone sent to take away his ____. (Steinbeck, Week 5)
Down
- 2. Evans argues that countries like Japan, South Korea and Taiwan are examples of developmental states characterized by being both ___ within society as well as anonomous of it (Evans, Week 6).
- 3. A famous address in 1949 laid out the concept of a “fiar deal” for the entire world to solve the problems of underdevelopment. This served to lay the foundations of the T____ [leave out the initial letter “T”] doctrine, a foundation of the ideas of development. (Escobar, Week 5)
- 4. The approach that Nobel Prize winning economist Amartya Sen is most associated with is the ___ [hint: singular] approach to understanding poverty (Osmani, Week 2).
- 6. Sen rejects the idea that South Korea’s superior record of development compared to Ghana can be based on culture, charging the argument is an example of cultural d____ [leave off the initial ‘d’] (Sen, Week 9).
- 8. The way in which development was conceived and promoted by the United States as a weapon to fight communism ignored history and was based on false assumptions about the country of ____ (Latham, Week 4).
- 10. Chambers argues that measuring and assessing poverty is best done through a ___ approach, such as ___ rural appraisal, or PRA (Chambers, Week 12).
- 12. Kanbur discusses fundamental disagreements related to poverty between two groups: Group A, which he labels the ____ Ministry, and Group B which he labels Civil Society. (Kanbur Week 2).
- 13. Escobar argued that the main problem facing most poor countries was that they were being colonized not by armies but by development d____ [leave out the initial letter “d”] (Escobar, Week 5).
- 14. DiJohn criticizes the theory of the ___ curse, arguing for instance, that the theory cannot explain the long-run variation and change in economic growth in ___-rich countries (DiJohn, Week 10).
- 15. Meadows and colleagues argue that the causes of what they term O____ [leave out the initial letter ‘o’] is growth, acceleration or rapid change meeting some form of limit, plus a delay or mistake in perceptions and responses that strive to keep the system within this limit (Meadows, Week 10).
- 17. W.W. Rostow’s fourth stage of modernization is the drive to ____, in which imports are replaced by domestic production and new industries emerge and accelerate as they apply new technology (Rostow, Week 3).
- 18. The limitations of the special case refers to the criticism that the universal theories of economists could not explain ____ (Seers, Week 1)
- 20. Mellor argues that in order for industrialization to be more effective in promoting development and poverty reduction, some successful countries initially focused on promoting ____. This idea has not had a central place in development economics (Mellor, Week 12).
- 23. One issue that Group A and Group B do not disagree about – and in fact is called a ‘red herring’ is the issue of ___. The key point of disagreement is instead about distribution. (Kanbur Week 2).
- 26. The best professor you’ve ever had – smart, punctual, and with incredible, inimitable handwriting (write a word that rhymes with Schmonaldson, if you know what’s good for you).
- 29. One way of understanding poverty, which arose from Europe, was the idea that certain individuals or groups of people are excluded from taking part in key activities of life. This is known as ___ exclusion (Osmani, Week 2)
