Gunnar Myrdal was a Swedish economist and sociologist who examined the relationship between economic development and social issues. He won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1974 for his work on the theory of cumulative causation.
Related terms
Social Issues: Problems or challenges that affect society, such as poverty, inequality, or discrimination.
Economic Development: The process by which an economy improves its standard of living through increased production, investment, and technological advancements.
Inequality: The unequal distribution of resources or opportunities within a society.