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Impact Turns Policy Debate

Dedev Deep Dive: Prolegmenon

Introduction: What is Dedev? Dedev, as it’s currently known in the debate community, is an impact turn focused on the negative impacts of economic growth. The term originates from “de-development,” defined by Roy (1987) as “a process which undermines or weakens the ability of an economy to grow and expand by preventing it from accessing […]