The Dynamics of Poverty

Gunnar Myrdal's analysis of poverty is explored through various lenses, including Sweden, the United States, and South Asia, alongside the global economy. The book delves into Myrdal's methodological advancements, emphasizing circular and cumulative causation, dynamic economic analysis, and institutional frameworks. It addresses the complexities of world poverty and the international aspects of this issue, while also reflecting on the enduring impact of his seminal works, "The American Dilemma" and "Asian Drama."