• Developmental state and agriculture for development: lessons for Ghana from East Asia 

    Dadzie, Richard B. (Richard Blankson), 1983- (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2011-05-27)
    Comparative studies between Sub-Saharan Africa and East Asia have shown divergence in economic growth and development. This study argues that in order for Sub- Saharan Africa to make progress in its quest for development, ...
  • Local Food and Economic Development 

    Werner, Brian Andrew (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2016)
    This dissertation examines the potential of local food as an economic development strategy in the United States. Using an interdisciplinary approach it traces the development of the local food movement within the broader ...