Development economics & emerging economies
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Development economics & emerging economies
Paperback. Second revised edition of an examination of the failures of aid to eliminate poverty, particularly in Africa. It purports that aid can often have harmful effects, such as undermining the working of the market economy, thus reducing growth and development. It also contains the author's ideas for a new approach to aid and development. Num Pages: 270 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333759769
- ISBN
- 9780333759769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
Hardback. Second revised edition of an examination of the failures of aid to eliminate poverty, particularly in Africa. It purports that aid can often have harmful effects, such as undermining the working of the market economy, thus reducing growth and development. It also contains the author's ideas for a new approach to aid and development. Num Pages: 270 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333759752
- ISBN
- 9780333759752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.15
€ 123.15
Paperback. Based on years of fieldwork and empirical research, this study elucidates the tensions that globalization has created and shows why Latin America is a battleground for those seeking to shape the twenty-first century's world order. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Globalization. Num Pages: 444 pages, 12, 11 black & white halftones, 1 maps. BIC Classification: JHB; JPB; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801898341
- ISBN
- 9780801898341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.10
€ 45.99
€ 38.10
Paperback. A study of the evolution of the Community Economic Development movement, paying particular attention to the institutional and legal mechanisms it utilises. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKS; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822328155
- ISBN
- 9780822328155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.08
€ 30.99
€ 28.08
Paperback. Editor(s): Clarence-Smith, William Gervase. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HBG; KCM; KCZ; RNK; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349249039
- ISBN
- 9781349249039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.74
€ 63.74
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580464314
- ISBN
- 9781580464314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.69
€ 115.69
Paperback. Deals with the problems faced in analyzing the economics of small countries and seeks to apply these concepts to West Indian economies. This title states that economic development and the achievement of self-sustained growth cannot be considered in isolation from the size of the country. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789766402235
- ISBN
- 9789766402235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.57
€ 37.99
€ 32.57
Paperback. Why economists' attempts to help poorer countries improve their economic well-being have failed. Num Pages: 360 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262550420
- ISBN
- 9780262550420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.79
€ 38.99
€ 30.79
Paperback. William Easterly, acclaimed author and former economist at the World Bank, addresses the problems of extreme poverty and the West's failed attempts to help the poor. While recognising the energy and compassion behind the campaign to make poverty history he argues that grand plans and good intentions are a part of the problem not the solution. Num Pages: 400 pages, 38 figures and 9 tables. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPSN; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199226115
- ISBN
- 9780199226115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.98
€ 18.99
€ 14.98
Paperback. The authors challenge the assumption that we can bring about economic development and promote liberal democracies through direct foreign intervention - whether economic or military intervention. The lead author, William Easterly, drawing on his wide experience at the World Bank and as an academic, is a renowned sceptic of intervention. Series: Readings in Political Economy. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 205 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- Institute of Economic Affairs
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780255367318
- ISBN
- 9780255367318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.91
€ 13.99
€ 13.91
Paperback. Humans are plagued by shortsighted thinking, preferring to put off work on complex, or difficult problems in favor of quick-fix solutions to immediate needs. This book draws on research from psychology, economics, institutional design, and legal theory to suggest strategies to overcome obstacles to long-term planning in developing countries. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- y First printing
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226029177
- ISBN
- 9780226029177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 31.01
€ 38.99
€ 31.01
Hardback. This book assesses the evolution of theories, doctrines, and practices in governance, economics, foreign assistance, civil society, and human security in developing countries since WWII, identifying progress and weaknesses. It points to how development approaches across these inter-connected areas can greatly enhance inclusive development. Series: Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137560384
- ISBN
- 9781137560384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.97
€ 112.97
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Morstatt, H. Series: Monographien Zum Pflanzenschutz. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCM; PST; RNK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1929
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642890932
- ISBN
- 9783642890932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.51
€ 78.51
Paperback. Drawing on an international survey of over 1,000 business and executives, this book provides a management perspective on cloud technology. It outlines the need to know information for strategic decisions on cloud technology including its capabilities, how it can be implemented securely and the way forward for the next ten years. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJC; KJE; KJM; KJMV3; KJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349467334
- ISBN
- 9781349467334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.37
€ 45.37
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Independent Institute,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945999850
- ISBN
- 9780945999850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.86
€ 19.99
€ 17.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349233748
- ISBN
- 9781349233748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.56
€ 185.56
Hardback. Identifying the challenges and solutions for policymakers and financial managers in countries implementing financial reform policies, this book analyzes the anatomy of success and failure of reform and argues for sound financial regulation and supervision in these countries. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333604748
- ISBN
- 9780333604748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.06
€ 186.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 343 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISEAS Singapore
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814311755
- ISBN
- 9789814311755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.22€ 53.91
€ 58.22
€ 53.91
Hardcover. Editor(s): Sherman, Whitney. Num Pages: 315 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1QFG; 3JM; JP; KCM; MBN; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 260 x 25. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781536100631
- ISBN
- 9781536100631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.40€ 212.03
€ 284.40
€ 212.03
paperback. Series: Political Economy of the Asia Pacific. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP; KJMV5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997784
- ISBN
- 9781489997784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.04
€ 122.04
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCM; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663051947
- ISBN
- 9783663051947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.51
€ 69.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349268153
- ISBN
- 9781349268153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Hardcover. The book deals with economic issues related to income and wealth among individuals, regions and countries. It presents a general theory with endogenous capital, knowledge and preference changes for an economic system with heterogeneous households, multiple sectors, multiple regions and multiple countries. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 30. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230004788
- ISBN
- 9780230004788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.26
€ 124.26
Integrated Assessment Models of Climate Change Economics
Wang, Zheng; Wu, Jing; Liu, Changxin; Gu, Gao...
Hardback. Num Pages: 181 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 40 colour illustrations, 90 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811039430
- ISBN
- 9789811039430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.47
€ 143.47