Development economics & emerging economies
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Development economics & emerging economies
Hardcover. The main driver of inequality--returns on capital that exceed the rate of economic growth--is again threatening to generate extreme discontent and undermine democratic values. Thomas Piketty's findings in this ambitious, original, rigorous work will transform debate and set the agenda for the next generation of thought about wealth and inequality. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPQB; KCA; KCM; KCP; KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674430006
- ISBN
- 9780674430006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.93
€ 45.99
€ 37.93
Hardcover. Devoted to investments in specialized forms of capital, consisting in large part of human capital that produces increasing rates. This title ciritcally examines the tensions between politics and economics. Num Pages: 324 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557863195
- ISBN
- 9781557863195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.17
€ 136.17
Paperback. Gathers together the cutting edge of new research on FDI and host country economic performance and presents the most sophisticated critiques of current and past inquiries. This volume probes the limits of what can be determined from available evidence and from innovative investigative techniques. Editor(s): Moran, Theodore H.; Graham, Edward M.; Blomstrom, Magnus. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323818
- ISBN
- 9780881323818
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.80
€ 33.99
€ 24.80
paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; JH; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 159. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Lit Verlag
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783825826185
- ISBN
- 9783825826185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.03
€ 47.99
€ 40.03
Paperback. This volume questions the importance of arts and culture and their possible impact on politics and the economy. Chapters outline a new framework for analysis of democratic participation and economic growth and explore how these new patterns work around the world. The ideas of Alexis de Tocqueville and Joseph Schumpeter and Jane Jacobs are analysed. Editor(s): Clark, Terry Nichols. Series: Research in Urban Policy. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907368
- ISBN
- 9781781907368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.64
€ 52.64
Hardcover. Saving the environment through free market enterprise Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817948511
- ISBN
- 9780817948511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.76
€ 31.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCM; KJC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817948528
- ISBN
- 9780817948528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.68
€ 20.68
Hardcover. Provides students with the critical tools used in development economics research and practice. This book represents an alternative approach to traditional textbooks on the subject. It offers a broad overview of key topics and methods in the field. Num Pages: 440 pages, 90. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520283169
- ISBN
- 9780520283169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.62
€ 86.62
Paperback. Provides students with the critical tools used in development economics research and practice. This book offers a broad overview of key topics and methods in the field. Each chapter concludes with an embedded QR code that connects readers to ancillary audiovisual materials and supplemental readings on a website curated by the authors. Num Pages: 440 pages, 90. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520283176
- ISBN
- 9780520283176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.13
€ 52.13
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cetin, Tamer; Yilmaz, Feridum. Num Pages: 369 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DVT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608769452
- ISBN
- 9781608769452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.74€ 116.58
€ 169.74
€ 116.58
Hardcover. Studies show that almost all industrial countries have experienced dramatic decreases in both fertility and mortality rates. East Asia exemplifies these trends. This title offers a look at how long-term demographic transitions have taken shape there and how they have affected the economy in the region. Editor(s): Ito, Takatoshi; Rose, Andrew K. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research East Asia Seminar on Economics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 66 figures, 82 tables. BIC Classification: 1FP; JHBD; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226386850
- ISBN
- 9780226386850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.27€ 101.08
€ 122.27
€ 101.08
Hardback. The Turn of the Tortoise looks at the challenges that India government and business sectors face as it looks towards the future. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; KCM; KCP. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190603014
- ISBN
- 9780190603014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.77
€ 41.99
€ 36.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Maxfield, Sylvia; Schneider, Ben Ross. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 360 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801484063
- ISBN
- 9780801484063
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.41
€ 43.99
€ 39.41
Transition in Asia and Eastern and Central Europe: A Closed Door - Tw...
Sylvain H. Zeghni Nathalie H. Fabry
Num Pages: 261 pages, tables & graphs. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; 1F; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590330203
- ISBN
- 9781590330203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.12€ 71.58
€ 93.12
€ 71.58
Paperback. In less than two decades, Dubai has transformed itself from an obscure Gulf emirate into a global centre for business, tourism, and luxury living. It is a case study in light-speed urban development, hyperconsumerism, massive immigration, and vertiginous inequality. This work analyzes how and at what cost Dubai has achieved such success. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 1FBXU; HBJF; JPV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300152173
- ISBN
- 9780300152173
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.61
€ 25.99
€ 19.61
paperback. Combining enterprise surveys in Brazil, India, Korea, Mexico, Malaysia and Singapore with national and international data including those from China and major machinery exporting countries, this book establishes the international pattern of diffusion of microelectronic industrial technologies. Editor(s): Watanabe, Susumu. Series: ILO studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCB; KCM; KN; TJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349131242
- ISBN
- 9781349131242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.17
€ 68.17
Paperback. Creating Nordic Capitalism illuminates how the economies of five small North European countries; Denmark, Finland, Norway, Iceland and Sweden, became so competitive during the twentieth century.Through rigorous analysis the authors propose and describe the defining features of Nordic capitalism. Editor(s): Fellman, Susanna; Iversen, Martin J.; Sjogren, Hans; Thue, Lars. Num Pages: 656 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; KCM; KCS; KJF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230545533
- ISBN
- 9780230545533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.16€ 80.26
€ 88.16
€ 80.26
Paperback. An estimated 13-18 million people die from hunger, malnutrition and poverty-related causes every year. This book draws on the lessons of the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh, to explore the process of managing poverty alleviation programmes that make a lasting difference in the lives of the poor. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, figures, table, index. BIC Classification: 1FKB; GTF; KCM; KFFK; KFFL; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- SKU
- KNH0013216
- ISBN
- 9781856493161
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. An examination of the evolution of poverty and inequality in the era of globalization. It critically examines conventional wisdom, finding that productivity, wages and incomes in poor countries are catching up with those obtained by comparable individuals in the West. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323481
- ISBN
- 9780881323481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.15
€ 29.99
€ 22.15
The Arc. A Formal Structure for a Palestinian State.
Suisman, Doug; Simon, Steven; Robinson, Glenn...
Paperback. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JPP; KCM; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 178 x 6. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Edition
- 3
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833051202
- ISBN
- 9780833051202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.86
€ 36.99
€ 29.86
Hardcover. Editor(s): Marjit, Sugata; Rajeev, Meenakshi. Num Pages: 320 pages, line drawings 8. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 222 x 26. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198099062
- ISBN
- 9780198099062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.51
€ 87.51
Paperback. Case studies from Rwanda and Angola show how the cost of inaction can be greater than the cost of action. Failure to reduce extreme poverty, for example, often results in malnutrition, preventable morbidity, premature death, and incomplete basic education. Differences between the COI approach and traditional benefit-cost analysis are highlighted. Num Pages: 348 pages, 1 black and white illustration, 90 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 1HFMA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674065581
- ISBN
- 9780674065581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.45
€ 21.99
€ 20.45
paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 181 x 6. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Spokesman Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851243436
- ISBN
- 9780851243436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.40
€ 11.40
Hardcover. Num Pages: 3 pages. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590330739
- ISBN
- 9781590330739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.19€ 76.80
€ 100.19
€ 76.80