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In this paper I shall discuss three topics: (1) how we came to be where we are in our present thinking about Basic Human Needs as a novel approach to development; (2) some widespread misconceptions about Basic Human Needs; (3) some observations on areas in need of further work.

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Streeten, P. (1979). Growth, Redistribution and Basic Human Needs. In: Laski, K., Matzner, E., Nowotny, E. (eds) Beiträge zur Diskussion und Kritik der neoklassischen Ükonomie. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67326-9_9

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