'The rise of Neoliberalism in the 1980s dramatically transformed
the industrial practices of many developing countries, signalling the
shift towards export-oriented industrialisation. Since then, the spread
of globalised production has gone hand-in-hand with intensified
exploitation of a decentralized, flexible and cheap labour force
(Mezzadri 2008)'. Author(s): Mezzadri, A (2008) Centre for Development Policy and Research (SOAS): London, Development ViewPoint N.12, August 2008.

'The interest of the international development community in ‘Pro-Poor Growth’ appears to have waned.1 This Development
Viewpoint examines the pros and cons of adopting its most popular replacement, ‘inclusive growth’.
A ‘pro-poor’ approach did have the advantage of focus: concentrating on the most deprived. Judging progress involved attaching greater weight to the advance of the poor (e.g., “the
incomes of the poor grew faster than those of the non-poor”).
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