Now in its 14th edition, this is an annual report on the world economy and the state of social and economic development. It provides a survey of economic development since the end of World War II, and asks why economic development has varied so widely and how its pace and quality can be enhanced. The text assesses the experiences of developing as well as industrialized countries to delineate the major factors that contribute to development. It also considers the long-term environmental consequences of alternative development strategies.
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