neo-developmentalist

comparative more neo-developmentalist · superlative most neo-developmentalist

1. Of, or related to neo-developmentalism.

   The use of the adjective “liberal” in “liberal neo-developmentalism” could be useful for future scholars who may wish to distinguish Brazil’s policy regime from other neo-developmentalist alternatives in the Latin American region and elsewhere.

   2012 April 24, Cornel Ban, “What is neo-developmentalism?”, in Development Studies at Brown University

plural neo-developmentalists

1. A follower or proponent of neo-developmentalism.

   Unlike the protectionism and export pessimism of old developmentalists, neo-developmentalists think that since middle-income countries have overcome the infant industry stage, protectionism should be scrapped and the goal of the open economy should be accepted as fundamental.

   2012 April 24, Cornel Ban, “What is neo-developmentalism?”, in Development Studies at Brown University