Economic development involving industrial and technological progress and rising living standards; often emphasizes structural improvement as well as growth.
発展途上国の経済発展には教育への投資が不可欠だ。
Investment in education is essential for the economic development of developing countries.
インフラ整備が地域の経済発展を後押しした。
Infrastructure development helped boost the region's economic development.
経済発展に伴い、都市化が進んだ。
Urbanization progressed alongside economic development.