In relation to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), developing countries, like Nigeria, are making concerted effort to alleviate poverty through wealth creation. Greater opportunities for women to become entrepreneurs, or have better income paid jobs, will help reduce poverty to an...

Introduction / Miriam Jorgensen -- Private sector economic development in Indian Country / Robert J. Miller -- Opportunities to diversify : reservation workplaces and job numbers compared to nearby county areas / Randall Akee, Elton Mykerezi and Richard M. Todd -- The challenges of American...

The salient feature of the theoretical discussion of development problems is still the rivalry between two approaches. An outline and critique of the dependencia school and the modernization theory is provided in the following article which also points out possibilities of combining both these...

The following article outlines the theories of development strategy which approach the subject from the theory of growth and discusses their practical applicability to planning activities in developing countries.