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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

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

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.41

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

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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