Development as self-interest -- Targeted development in perspective -- Maximizing utility vis- a-vis developing countries -- Re-orienting foreign aid -- Preferential trade agreements as development policy -- Climate finance for developing countries
Summary
As industrialized countries find it increasingly difficult to insulate themselves from residual impacts associated with underdevelopment abroad, they now pursue a strategy of ""targeted development, "" in which they fund and advocate for development projects when and where it serves their own self-interests. Targeted Development examines this strategy in areas such as foreign aid, trade agreements, and climate finance