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Development economics & emerging economies

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

€ 119.38

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

€ 119.25

Hardback. "The POSCO Strategy" brings to life one of the world's great industrial success stories. Told by William T. Hogan, a commentator on the global steel industry, the work traces the meteoric rise of South Korea's Pohang Iron and Steel Company and the incredible impact it has had on this small country. Num Pages: 128 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; GTB; KCM; KCZ; KNJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739103012
ISBN
9780739103012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

Paperback. The disparity between rich and poor countries is the most serious, intractable problem facing the world. The author in this book draws on extensive microeconomic studies of thirteen nations - conducted over twelve years by the Institute itself - to counter virtually all prevailing wisdom about how best to ameliorate economic disparity. Num Pages: 368 pages, 37line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QFG; 1QFH; JFFA; KCM; KJF; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226476988
ISBN
9780226476988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.00

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 704 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 38. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650579
ISBN
9780691650579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 345.45

Hardback. Tourism has been identified as one of the few potential growth sectors in mature economics. This third edition of a highly successful textbook provides a systematic overview of theoretical issues of the structure of European tourism and of tourism policies. Editor(s): Williams, Allan M.; Shaw, Professor Gareth. Num Pages: 444 pages, figures, tables. BIC Classification: 1DD; KCM; KNSG; KNSH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 31. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471983163
ISBN
9780471983163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.80

paperback. Editor(s): Sellekaerts, Willy. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1974
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349019359
ISBN
9781349019359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.08

Paperback. Focuses on women and households as significant productive units of global production systems and brings gender and social reproduction into the theoretical center of global commodity and value chain analysis. Editor(s): Dunaway, Wilma A. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KCM; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804789080
ISBN
9780804789080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.64

Hardcover. Leading international scholars provide a timely reconsideration of how and why entrepreneurship matters for economic development, particularly in emerging and developing economies. The book critically dissects the evolving relationship between entrepreneurs and the state. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJD; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230282209
ISBN
9780230282209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.28

Paperback. "In association with the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU-WIDER)." Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM; KCP; KJH; KJMV6; KJVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349328093
ISBN
9781349328093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.41

Paperback. This volume focuses on the issues and debates surrounding the agricultural export economy of Central America. Perspectives on traditional exports and the international markets, and labour problems are provided as well as a comparative study of the Salvadorean and Nicaraguan cotton sectors. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349116621
ISBN
9781349116621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.58

Paperback / so. Series: Oikos Studien Zur Okonomie. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783322990518
ISBN
9783322990518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2006 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821362495
ISBN
9780821362495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.24

Paperback. This pocket-sized reference on key development data for more than 200 countries provides profiles of each country with 54 development indicators about the financial sector access and services for lower income people. Num Pages: 246 pages, chiefly tables. BIC Classification: KCM; KJ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9781464805523
ISBN
9781464805523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.23

Paperback. The contributors provide a comparative analysis of the modern economic development of Japan and China that are often explained in frameworks of East Asian developmentalism, varies of capitalism or world economic system, and explore their broader significances for the rise and global expansion of modern economy. Editor(s): Huang, X. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349458684
ISBN
9781349458684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCS; KFFM; KJ. 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
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349518616
ISBN
9781349518616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.29

Hardback. Focused on unique features of economic development, this edited volume examines the nature and structure of corporate governance of several key state-owned enterprises in China and public sector units in India in five strategic sectors: oil and natural gas, steel, coal, electricity generation, and banking industries. Editor(s): Yi-chong, Xu. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 45 black & white tables, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; KCM; KCP; KJVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230360747
ISBN
9780230360747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Li, Xiaochun. Series: New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives. Num Pages: 251 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 59 colour illustrations, 52 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431564119
ISBN
9784431564119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.95

Hardback. Series: China Insights. Num Pages: 192 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KCM; KJSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811043840
ISBN
9789811043840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.09

Hardback. This volume from Jeffrey Sachs and Xiaokai Yang introduces students to development economics within a neoclassical economics context. It is a text and a survey from which the inframarginal analysis of economic development can be systematically learned. Num Pages: 664 pages, 119. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 175 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220039
ISBN
9780631220039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.26

Paperback. This innovative new text from Jeffrey Sachs and Xiokai Yang introduces students to development economics from the perspectives of inframarginal analysis and marginal analysis. The book demonstrates how the new-found emphasis on inframarginal analysis has influenced a shift back to an interest in Classical Economics from Neoclassical Economics. Num Pages: 664 pages, 119. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220046
ISBN
9780631220046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM; KFFM; KJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403936448
ISBN
9781403936448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.02

Hardback. Human Green Development Report 2014 Editor(s): Li, Xiaoxi. Series: Current Chinese Economic Report Series. Num Pages: 317 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 643.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662435908
ISBN
9783662435908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Li, Xiaoxi. Series: Current Chinese Economic Report Series. Num Pages: 317 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662525791
ISBN
9783662525791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.56

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