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title: "Material overview"
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## 📚 General references
- [Developing Economics Blog](https://developingeconomics.org/): a critical blog on development topics
- [Hierarchies of Development Podcast](https://www.eadi.org/news/podcast-hierarchies-of-development): critical podcast with very interesting, longer interviews about specific development topics
- [Our World in Data](https://ourworldindata.org/): huge collection of data, together with a blog that is usually in the progressive-mainstream direction
## 🔖 Session-specific material
| Session | Topic |
|:-------:|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1 | [Introduction and the meaning of 'development'](/content/material/s_01_Intro.qmd) |
| 2 | [Measuring Development](/content/material/s_02_Measuring.qmd) |
| 3 | [Human Development and the Capabilities Approach](/content/material/s_03_HumanDev.qmd) |
| 4 | [Classical and Neoclassical Growth Models](/content/material/s_04_GrowthModels.qmd) |
| 5 | [Institutional Economics and Development I](/content/material/s_05_Institutions1.qmd) |
| 6 | [Institutional Economics and Development II](/content/material/s_06_Institutions2.qmd) |
| 7 | [Marxist Theories of Development](/content/material/s_07_Marxism.qmd) |
| 8 | [Dependency Theory](/content/material/s_08_Dependency.qmd) |
| 9 | [Technology Gaps, Innovation Systems, and Economic Complexity](/content/material/s_09_Technology.qmd) |
| 10 | [Sustainable Development, Environmental Limits, and Degrowth](/content/material/s_10_Sustainability.qmd) |
| 12 | [Summary and Open Questions](/content/material/s_12_Summary.qmd) |