![]() ![]() Devereux (2001) has done a splendid job in captivating all of the requirements making it one of the "must reads" if you are pursuing Development Economics. Often what distinguishes constructive criticism from ridicule is the analysis, the wording, the approach and to what extent the writer grabs the readers attention. Often in research, there is always limitations and as a noble approach, a researcher must acknowledge that and prepare for criticism. His book is cited till date, 10407 times (Google Scholar) and this will continue to increase as there is more exposure to understand and feeling of poverty. It was indeed an innovative and holistic approach and to a great extent challenged the traditional approach of looking at famines. You will understand this quote more as you read.Īmartya Sen's take on famine in his book 'Poverty and Famines: Entitlement and Deprivation' created havoc among development and socialist economists during the 1981. "Students from developed economies understand poverty, while students from developing economies feel poverty". ![]()
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