
Economic Development and Industrialization
Economic development refers to the process where a country improves its economic health, raising living standards and reducing poverty. Industrialization is a key part of this, involving the growth of industries that produce goods and services. In international industrial economics, these concepts are examined globally, focusing on how countries can successfully industrialize while competing in the global market. This includes understanding trade policies, technology transfer, and investment, and how they impact economic growth and job creation. Ultimately, both aim to enhance a nation's prosperity and improve the quality of life for its citizens.