developmentalism
An economic theory which states that the best way for Third World countries to develop…An economic theory which states that the best way for Third World countries to develop is through fostering a strong and varied internal market and imposing high tariffs on imported goods.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)An economic theory which states that the best way for Third World countries to develop is through fostering a strong and varied internal market and imposing high tariffs on imported goods.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From developmental + -ism.From developmental + -ism.
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
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