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Development economics & emerging economies

Hardback. Presents diverse water management and development practices for poverty reduction, including realistic pricing and effective irrigation practices, the use of water as an engine for sustainable development, small and large scale strategies for reducing the risks and uncertainties in water availability and food security, and more. Editor(s): Unver, I. H. Olcay; Gupta, Rajiv K.; Kibaroglu, Aysegul. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402074318
ISBN
9781402074318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.45

Paperback. By returning to the source and the source texts, this book deepens the understanding of certain important ideas and notions which affect our present thinking. In Wisdom in Business, the authors go back in history to answer the question: How can one act wisely in the spirit of the present age? Editor(s): Van Hoof, Bertine; Blomme, Robert J. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJC; KJM; KJT; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349490639
ISBN
9781349490639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.92

Paperback. This book is one of the first fully-fledged studies to examine the next world-class industrial leaders emerging from China and India; exploring the domestic and international factors that have led to their rise, and comparing their experiences with other East Asian late-comers such as Japan. Editor(s): Vijayabaskar, M.; Lin, H. (Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China). Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCL; KCM; KCP; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349335046
ISBN
9781349335046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

hardcover. Editor(s): Wamboye, Evelyn; Tiruneh, Esubalew Alehegn. Num Pages: 514 pages, 137 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCLF; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137534958
ISBN
9781137534958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Wetzel, Anne; Orbie, Jan. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 423.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349499809
ISBN
9781349499809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.44

Paperback. This book explores the means through which the garment industry contributes to industrialization, poverty reduction, empowerment of undereducated workers, in particular female laborers, and shared growth in contemporary low-income countries. Editor(s): Yamagata, T.; Fukunishi, Takahiro. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF; KCL; KCM; KCP; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349480425
ISBN
9781349480425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.20

paperback. Will history repeat itself, leaving Saudi Arabia to face another financial crisis due to drastic overspending and/or a dramatic drop in oil revenue? If the situation remains on its current trajectory, by 2030 government debt due to rising expenditures over revenues will be too overwhelming for the government to cope with. Num Pages: 238 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; KCM; KCP; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349466771
ISBN
9781349466771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJC; KJMV2; KJU; UBJ; UBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349427611
ISBN
9781349427611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.66

Hardback. This book looks at how the benefits of economic development in the Great Lakes Region of Africa are not being equally distributed. It studies the impact of the increasing scramble for natural resources upon local livelihoods and considers the ambiguities that characterise the relationship between mining and development. Editor(s): Ansoms, An; Marysse, Stefaan. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21, 12 black & white tables, 8 figures, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; KCB; KCC; KCG; KCM; KCN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230290259
ISBN
9780230290259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.15

Hardcover. This is a survey of institutions, policies and issues of central banking in developing countries, including interest-free Islamic and transition economies. Topics include objectives and functions; and monetary, exchange, supervisory and developmental roles. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1996th Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333629154
ISBN
9780333629154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.39

Hardback. The Role of Business in Global Governance offers an empirically rich analysis of the new political role of corporations in the co-performance of governance functions beyond the state. Within comparative case studies, potential explanations of the political role of transnational corporations are systematically tested. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 37.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
297
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230243972
ISBN
9780230243972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Paperback. By the author of "Voting Behaviour in an Indian Village" and "Reaching Out to the Poor," this book deals with development studies. Topics covered range from Asian development experience and unexplored theoretical explanations to ethno-development. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; J; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349119271
ISBN
9781349119271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.51

Hardback. Provides a guide in designing, developing, and solving non-linear environment-development models. This work focuses on applied models, using case studies. It gives examples of developing policy interventions based on quantitative model results. It is aimed at university lecturers and students in economic modeling and sustainable development. Series: Economy and Environment. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017735
ISBN
9781402017735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.69

Paperback. Provides a step-by-step guide in designing, developing and solving non-linear environment-development models. This book focuses on applied models, using real examples as case studies, and gives examples of developing policy interventions based on quantitative model results. It also uses a simple computer program, GAMS, to develop and solve models. Series: Economy and Environment. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017742
ISBN
9781402017742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.76

Hardback. In this hard-hitting polemical Karnani demonstrates what is wrong with today's approaches to reducing poverty. He proposes an eclectic approach to poverty reduction that emphasizes the need for business, government and civil society to partner together to create employment opportunities for the poor. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCL; KCM; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230105874
ISBN
9780230105874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.50
€ 74.76

Paperback. Series: A Modern Economic History of Southeast Asia. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCF; KCM; KCZ; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349408894
ISBN
9781349408894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

Hardback. This is a demonstration that poverty remains a universal phenomenon. The study focuses on 24 countries including industrialised economies, planned economies, developing market economies, mixed economies and the least developed economies, examining the causes of poverty and of development. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333750612
ISBN
9780333750612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.35

Paperback. This text charts development economics as it evolved from Adam Smith to "new" or endogenous growth theory. Thirlwall is critical of the latter and its predecessor neo-classical growth theory, & tries to put back demand as a driving force in growth theory. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill.fig.tabs. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 220 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843763383
ISBN
9781843763383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.69

Paperback. This volume of essays contains 16 papers the author has written over the last 40 years on various aspects of the life and work of John Maynard Keynes and Nicholas Kaldor. It covers both theoretical and applied topics and highlight the continued relevance of Keynesian and Kaldorian ideas for understanding the functioning of capitalist economies. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL; KCM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349488711
ISBN
9781349488711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Bhalla, A. S. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JPS; KCM; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349266777
ISBN
9781349266777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.60

hardcover. Defines uneven development in terms of development strategies and their outcomes. The text draws on case studies from China and India to illustrate the findings. It compares the access to, and utilization of, technology, and health and educational services. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333630815
ISBN
9780333630815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.29

Hardcover. This text looks at the failures that occur in the public and private corporate sphere, in Asia and India. It covers the reasons for those failures and emphasizes the implementation problems to highlight the importance of organizations and institutions. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KCM; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333662403
ISBN
9780333662403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

Paperback. Series: ILO Studies. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; KCM; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349243488
ISBN
9781349243488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349258130
ISBN
9781349258130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.39

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