Which of the following economists defined economic development as an improvement in economic welfare?

Prof. Colin Clark

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Prof. Meier

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Alfred Marshall

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Adam Smith

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Solution

The correct option is A Prof. Colin Clark
Prof. Colin Clark defined economic development as an improvement in economic welfare. Economic welfare refers to the availability of all the goods and services used by individuals. Thus, it means reducing economic problems such as poverty.

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