This book discusses why some developing countries have succeeded in improving the quality of life of citizens while development in others is still stagnant.The book dealsnot only with the economic policies of countries but with all aspects of human development. Through a thorough analysis and comparison of the different strategies and approaches that various countries have used to improve the arenas of education, health care and productivity, this book provides useful advice on what developing countries should and should not do in their aim to achieve human development.