Structural Transformation and Sustainable Development in the Global South

This book investigates the relationship between sustainable development and structural transformation within international development policy. It will be of interest to students and researchers of global development, and to policymakers within government and development organizations.

Autorentext

Seung Jin Baek is a South Korean Economist of the United Nations, specialising in the political economy of sustainable development, where he primarily focuses on knowledge production for the provision of evidence-based advisory services to the Member States on development plans, strategies and frameworks. He holds a PhD from the University of Bath, UK.

Inhalt

1. Policy dilemma for structural transformation to be sustainable 2. Revisiting the theoretical foundation of structural transformation towards sustainability 3. Integrated framework for sustainable structural transformation 4. Prioritising interventions for sustainable structural transformation: A structural equation modelling approach 5. Integrated approach to shaping the future we want