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Development economics & emerging economies

Hardcover. This book develops a human capital model to explain transformational growth within different stages of economic development, which will induce technological changes and consequently will require a change in human capital. China is a case study in transition and can provide useful lessons to other emerging economies. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137529350
ISBN
9781137529350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

Hardback. Editor(s): Yi, Ilcheong. Series: Social Policy in a Development Context. Num Pages: 421 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCQ; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
421
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137533760
ISBN
9781137533760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.92

Hardcover. While offering many growth-enhancing opportunities, India's ever-increasing integration with the world economy has given rise to a host of new challenges in managing the economy. This book provides an up-to-date empirical assessment of some of India's crucial policy challenges pertaining to its monetary and external sector management. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCB; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137534132
ISBN
9781137534132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.70

Hardback. Private Enterprise-Led Development in Sub-Saharan Africa provides a novel theoretical and conceptual model to guide research into Africa's economic development. It endorses the view that private enterprise-led growth will help reduce poverty since it strengthens individuals' capacity to care for themselves and their families. Num Pages: 278 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; KCM; KJK; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137534439
ISBN
9781137534439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

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

€ 196.29

Hardcover. Economic growth across countries during the last 30 years or so has displayed 'dual' divergence between developed and developing countries, and among developing countries. The structural transformation has been either slow or of an anomalous nature. The study addresses these and suggests how they can catch-up with developed world. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCD; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137538062
ISBN
9781137538062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Paperback. Comparing the experience of East Asia and Latin America since the mid-1970s, Elson identifies the key internal factors common to each region which have allowed East Asia to take advantage of the trade, financial, and technological impact of a more globalized economy to support its development, while Latin America has not. Num Pages: 292 pages, 22 black & white tables, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1KL; KCG; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137538543
ISBN
9781137538543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Hardback. Based on extensive field work involving the leading figures of the diverse Syrian National Coalition, an umbrella initiative of opposition groups fighting against the Assad regime, this study critically evaluates the challenges ahead as well as the inherent opportunities for the post-conflict era in Syria. Num Pages: 123 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBS; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137538840
ISBN
9781137538840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.98

hardcover. Editor(s): Bergamaschi, Isaline; Moore, Phoebe; Tickner, Arlene B. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 334 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; JPS; KCM; KCP. 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
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137539687
ISBN
9781137539687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.69

Hardback. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCM; KCN; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137540713
ISBN
9781137540713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.77

Hardcover. This book offers a critical analysis on employing a universal understanding of poverty and suggests ways forward for poverty reduction for developing countries in a post-2015 era. Taking specific country-contexts into account, the author argues that national poverty lines should be the benchmark for future anti-poverty policies. Num Pages: 110 pages, 3 charts, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137541420
ISBN
9781137541420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

Hardback. By using the case of public diplomacy in East Asia, this book provides a richer understanding of the forces at work in the relationships between states in the troubled region. The prism of public diplomacy helps us to see a more varied picture of East Asian state-to-state relations. Editor(s): Melissen, Jan; Sohn, Yul. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Series in Global Public Diplomacy. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPHV; JPR; JPSD; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137542748
ISBN
9781137542748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Paperback. This book briefly surveys the evolution of the Western concept of development, recognizing the wider dimensions of human and economic development and the role of institutions and rules, which has moved toward the vision and the path of development envisaged in Islam. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JPV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137543875
ISBN
9781137543875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

Hardcover. The author focuses on the research-policy nexus in development studies, highlighting reciprocal orientations and interactions between the domains of social research and of policy and politics. He looks at instances where these domains are complementary and geared towards common objectives, but also with others marked by opposing rationales. Series: EADI Global Development Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBC; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137548511
ISBN
9781137548511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Hardcover. In the quarter century since its emergence from military rule and integration into the global economy, Bangladesh's economy has achieved high growth, reduced aid dependence and made remarkable improvement in social indicators while at the same time it continues to suffer from increasing inequality. This book analyses these successes and failures. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; KCG; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 319. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137549730
ISBN
9781137549730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Hardback. The author shows how sustainable development may be organized, valued and distributed by introducing situational contracting as an interactive and contextual mode of governance. Situational contracting provides a road map for where we want to go, serving the prevailing ideology in implementing the trade between efficiency and fairness. Num Pages: 91 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN; KCM; KCP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137552747
ISBN
9781137552747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.74

Hardback. Num Pages: 116 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137553478
ISBN
9781137553478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.66

Hardback. This book explores the consequences of the inexorable evolution of financialisation through examining the origins of financial crises in three very different emerging economies in the 1990s - Mexico, Brazil and Korea. It is demonstrated that countries suffered from crisis as an unavoidable outcome of their finansialisation. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137553638
ISBN
9781137553638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.53

Hardcover. This book seeks to shed light on why some countries have achieved more than others in bringing prosperity to their people - more specifically, it is about the relative failure of Pakistan (and South Asia more generally) compared to East and South-East Asia. The absence of a pro-poor implicit social contract in Pakistan has been the principal cause. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FKP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137554468
ISBN
9781137554468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.61

Hardback. It was part of common wisdom that in the early stages of development inequality would rise, but it would, eventually, decline. As time passed and growth persisted inequality has, however, continued to grow, casting doubt on the received wisdom. Editor(s): Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Basu, Kaushik. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137554529
ISBN
9781137554529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

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