Modernization Theory argues that FDI can transfer technology, capital, and skills to developing countries, leading to economic growth.

The World Bank's mission is to reduce poverty and promote shared prosperity in developing countries by providing financial and technical assistance.

Japan was the first country to successfully implement export-led industrialization, achieving rapid economic growth in the post-World War II period.

Globalization refers to the increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of countries through trade, investment, and technology.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is responsible for promoting free trade among its member countries by negotiating and enforcing trade agreements.

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) involves the transfer of technology, capital, and skills from developed countries to developing countries.

Human Capital Theory emphasizes the importance of education, skills, and knowledge in promoting economic development.

Deregulation refers to the process of reducing government regulations and restrictions in various sectors of the economy.

China is known for its successful implementation of land reform policies, particularly during the early stages of its economic development.

Convergence refers to the process of countries adopting similar economic policies and institutions, leading to a reduction in economic disparities.

The Kuznets Curve Hypothesis suggests that income inequality tends to increase in the early stages of economic development but eventually declines as development progresses.

Convergence refers to the process of countries becoming more similar in terms of economic development, leading to a reduction in economic disparities.

Sustainable Development Theory emphasizes the importance of addressing environmental sustainability and social equity alongside economic growth.

Divergence refers to the process of countries becoming more economically diverse, leading to an increase in economic disparities.

Gender and Development Theory emphasizes the importance of addressing gender inequality and promoting women's empowerment in economic development.