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Development economics & emerging economies

Paperback. In Perspectives on Aid and Development a distinguished group of policy experts offer perspectives on the lessons learned from development experience and how these lessons have been translated into new thinking on aid and development issues. Editor(s): Gwin, Catherine; Nelson, Joan M. Series: Policy Essay. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Overseas Development Council,U.S. United States
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565170070
ISBN
9781565170070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.42

Paperback. In the nineteenth century, the degree of fraud and corruption in America approached that of corrupt developing nations as municipal governments and robber barons alike found ways to steal from taxpayers and swindle investors. This book explores this shadowy period of United States history in search of better methods to fight corruption world-wide. Editor(s): Glaeser, Edward L.; Goldin, Claudia. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 396 pages, 1 halftone, 20 line drawings, 33 tables. BIC Classification: JFFX; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226299587
ISBN
9780226299587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.61
€ 49.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Fortin, Carlos; Anglade, Christian. Series: Latin American Studies Series. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JP; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349090327
ISBN
9781349090327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.40

Hardback. Examines why Asia can feed its rapidly growing population, but Africa experiences famine. Editor(s): Djurfeldt, Goran; Holmen, Hans; Jirstrom, Magnus; Larsson, R. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JFSF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851999982
ISBN
9780851999982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.58

Paperback. This book analyzes and assesses corporate restructuring and governance in transition countries focusing on the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Russia. Using original material and publications in local languages, the book addresses the core issues for these countries in transformation into competitive market economies. Editor(s): Dallago, B; Iwasaki, I. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCL; KCM; KCP; KCS; KFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349547739
ISBN
9781349547739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.84

hardcover. The development of competitive agro-industries is crucial for creating employment and income opportunities as well as enhancing the quality of and demand for farm products. This book addresses strategies required for improving agro-industrial competitiveness in ways that can generate employment and fight poverty in the developing world. Editor(s): Da Silva, C.A.; Baker, D.; Shepherd, A.W.; Da Cruz, S M; Jenane, C. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845935764
ISBN
9781845935764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.68

hardcover. Studies land use change in tropical landscapes, with particular emphasis on the economic processes that influence rates of land degradation and forest clearing. This book documents forces leading to land use changes, in particular the potential impacts of institutional evolution and policy reforms. Editor(s): Coxhead, I. (University of Wisconsin, USA); Shively, G. E. (Purdue University, USA). Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851999128
ISBN
9780851999128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.86

Paperback. This volume presents research, analysis and reflections on the major issues of Guatemalan development and democracy: the role of the military, the involement of Mayan communities in national development; the possible emergence of more inclusive political institutions; and other issues. Editor(s): Chase-Dunn, Christopher; Amaro, Nelson; Jonas, Susanne. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; GTF; JFFS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742508675
ISBN
9780742508675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.73

paperback. Analyzes the functions, content, methods, findings, and impacts of social and cultural research carried out by the worldwide network of 16 International Agricultural Research Centers of the CGIAR. This book will be useful to researchers of agricultural and rural development, economics, sociology and anthropology. Editor(s): Cernea, M. M.; Kassam, A.H. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHBC; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
SKU
V9780851990262
ISBN
9780851990262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.79

hardcover. Analyzes the functions, content, methods, findings, and impacts of social and cultural research carried out by the worldwide network of 16 International Agricultural Research Centers of the CGIAR. This book will be useful to researchers of agricultural and rural development, economics, sociology and anthropology. Editor(s): Cernea, M. M.; Kassam, A.H. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSF; KCM; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1103.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
SKU
V9780851990033
ISBN
9780851990033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.23

Paperback. Examines the borderline between traditional economic theory and the particular problems of developing countries. The ethics of redistribution, and the impact on the development process of the interaction between national state bureaucracy and international institutions are considered. Editor(s): Carty, Anthony; Singer, H. W. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349127306
ISBN
9781349127306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.50

Paperback. In 2013, the government abolished the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), which had been Canada's flagship foreign aid agency, and transferred its functions to the newly renamed Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD). This edition is suitable for those interested in Canada's changing role in the world. Editor(s): Brown, Stephen; Heyer, Molly den; Black, David R. Series: Studies in International Development and Globalization. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1QFG; GTF; JKSR; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780776623641
ISBN
9780776623641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.93

hardcover. Reviews the literature on communication about biotechnology. With the use of case studies, this book looks at public opinion data, communication theory, and international examples; and provides a complementary overview of how the public sees this controversial topic. Editor(s): Brossard, D.; Shanahan, James; Nesbitt, T.C. Num Pages: 405 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVK; KCM; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932046
ISBN
9781845932046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.32

hardcover. Addresses the issue of the effects of developed countries' agricultural policies on developing countries. Written from the perspective of developing countries, this book addresses the main issues raised by developing countries' governments, politicians, farmers organizations, NGOs, trade specialists, and development specialists. Editor(s): Bonilla, E. Diaz; Frandsen, S. E. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLT; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 903.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930509
ISBN
9781845930509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.22

Hardback. A volume on the political economy of clean energy transition in developed and developing regions, with a focus on the issues that different countries face as they transition from fossil fuels to lower carbon technologies. Editor(s): Arent, Douglas; Arndt, Channing. Series: Wider Studies in Development Economics. Num Pages: 640 pages, Figures and Tables. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198802242
ISBN
9780198802242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.23

hardcover. The need for agricultural research resources in the developing world cannot be underestimated, but the availability of such resources is often poor. This book explores the importance of impact assessment studies in Africa, and assembles evidence to pave the way for investment in agricultural research all over the developing world. Editor(s): Anandajayasekeram, P; Rukani, M.; Babu, Suresh Chandra; Liebenberg, F.; Keswani, C. L. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; KCM; KCN; PDR; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932671
ISBN
9781845932671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.54

After decades of disappointing performance a combination of sound macro policies and a commodity price bonanza has led to a dramatic and long overdue surge in African growth rates and concomitant improvement in social indicators. However, this impressive performance has now created its own challenge for African leadership. Editor(s): Ahlers, Theodore H.; Kato, Hiroshi; Kohli, Harinder S.; Madavo, Callisto; Sood, Anil. Num Pages: 524 pages, 37 tables; 106 figures. BIC Classification: 1H; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 196 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1840.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199450404
ISBN
9780199450404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.97

A rigorous analysis of the key economic policy challenges facing Zambia over the coming decades in in the areas of natural resource management, agriculture, trade, employment and migration, education, finance, and investment. Editor(s): Adam, Christopher; Collier, Paul; Gondwe, Michael. Series: Africa: Policies for Prosperity. Num Pages: 480 pages, Figures and Tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMZ; KCG; KCM; KCP; KCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199660605
ISBN
9780199660605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.70

Paperback. This volume is based on the 13th Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, held in May 2001. The conference focused on the current thinking in development policy and the implications for the global economy, with emphasis on globalization and health. Num Pages: 274 pages, tabs.ch. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Edition
2001-2002 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821350447
ISBN
9780821350447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.15

Hardcover. Editor(s): Chin, Felix. Num Pages: 174 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612097824
ISBN
9781612097824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.16
€ 100.83

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