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Economic development and the quality of life: A structural analysis of the Modernizer’s dilemma

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Weinstein, J.M. Economic development and the quality of life: A structural analysis of the Modernizer’s dilemma. St Comp Int Dev 16, 108–126 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02717348

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