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myrdal's theory of cumulative causation  

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  • GUNNAR MYRDAL WAS A SWEDISH economist, awarded the Noble Prize in Economics in 1974. Especially noteworthy among his many contributions are An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy, about the plight of African Americans (1944); his analysis of development issues in Economic Theory and Underdeveloped Regions (1957); and Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations (1968). [Source: Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Myrdal's Theory of Cumulative Causation]

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