developmentalism

dɪˌvɛləpˈmɛntəlɪzəm

Definition

Definition of developmentalism - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

business

TECH.

the belief in or support for economic development

TECH.

The government's policy was rooted in developmentalism.

growth plan

TECH.

policy approach focusing on comprehensive national development strategies

TECH.

The government's developmentalism aims to improve education and infrastructure.

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Origin of developmentalism

English, development (growth) + -ism (doctrine)

Examples of developmentalism in a sentence

Critics argue that developmentalism can lead to environmental neglect.
Developmentalism has reshaped the nation's economic policies.
Critics argue that developmentalism overlooks environmental concerns.

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French:développementalisme, ...
German:Entwicklungsdenken, Entwicklungsansatz, ...
Italian:sviluppismo, approccio sviluppista, ...
Spanish:desarrollismo económico, desarrollismo, ...
Portuguese:desenvolvimentismo, política de desenvolvimento, ...
Chinese:发展主义, 发展政策, ...
Japanese:開発主義, 開発政策, ...
Arabic:النزعة التنموية, مذهب التنمية, ...
Hebrew:אִידֵאוֹלוֹגְיָת הַפִּתּוּחַ, דֶּבְלוֹפְמֶנְטָלִיזְם, ...
Russian:развитие, девелопментализм, ...
Ukrainian:розвитковий підхід, розвитковість, ...
Hindi:आर्थिक विकास, विकासनीति, ...
Bengali:উন্নয়নবাদ, উন্নয়ন নীতি, ...
Catalan:desenvolupamentisme, estratègia de desenvolupament, ...
Czech:developmentalismus, rozvojová politika, ...
Danish:udviklingspolitik, ...
Dutch:ontwikkelingsdenken, ontwikkelingsbeleid, ...
Greek:αναπτυξιασμός, αναπτυξιακή πολιτική, ...
Hungarian:fejlesztéspártiság, fejlesztéselvűség, ...
Khmer:និយមនៃការអភិវឌ្ឍ, និយមអភិវឌ្ឍន៍, ...
Korean:발전주의, ...
Persian:توسعه‌گرایی, توسعه‌محوری, ...
Polish:wspieranie rozwoju gospodarczego, polityka rozwojowa, ...
Portuguese (BR):desenvolvimentismo, ...
Romanian:dezvoltare economică, dezvoltare, ...
Swedish:ekonomisk utveckling, utvecklingspolitik, ...
Thai:การพัฒนาเศรษฐกิจ, แนวทางการพัฒนา, ...
Turkish:ekonomik kalkınma, kalkınmacılık, ...
Vietnamese:chủ nghĩa phát triển, chính sách phát triển, ...

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