Development economics & emerging economies
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Development economics & emerging economies
Hardcover. This title uses a detailed study of the grain trade in Bangladesh to show how socially constrained patterns of market involvement may benefit the rich while disadvantaging the poor. It suggests that markets are implicated in the making of society, its divisions, identities and direction. Num Pages: 282 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333946008
- ISBN
- 9780333946008
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€ 122.96
€ 122.96
Hardcover. Examines the relationship between multinational companies, regional development and governments. It critically analyzes the role of foreign investment in economic development, and examines how governments can link inward investment to regional economic development. Num Pages: 431 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; JFFS; JPQ; KCM; KJVG; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333948132
- ISBN
- 9780333948132
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€ 124.31
€ 124.31
Hardcover. This volume analyzes the macroeconomic events that took place in Bolivia between 1970 and 1995. In that time, the Bolivian economy moved from severe indebtedness and profound economic crisis to a period of economic stability and structural reform. Series: International Finance and Development. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 824.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333961032
- ISBN
- 9780333961032
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Condition: New
€ 123.62
€ 123.62
Hardback. Prominent experts in the field to consider how globalization affects marginalized countries and groups. This volume containing a variety of case studies provides an assessment of the issue of globalization and offers a fresh look at the relationship between the global and the local. Editor(s): Grant, Richard; Short, John Rennie. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333964316
- ISBN
- 9780333964316
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Condition: New
€ 122.56
€ 122.56
Multinationals and Transition: Business Strategies, Technology and Tra...
Manea, Julia, Pearce, Robert
Hardcover. This text re-focuses thinking on how multinational enterprises can achieve a sustained contribution to European transition economies as these countries move from the processes of transformation into pursuit of more sustained development. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; KCM; KJVG; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333968741
- ISBN
- 9780333968741
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Condition: New
€ 122.41
€ 122.41
Hardcover. This volume contains original essays by authors who have worked together to derive lessons for African export prospects from the experiences of some of the more successful developing countries in East Asia and Latin America. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 659.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333968918
- ISBN
- 9780333968918
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Condition: New
€ 123.39
€ 123.39
Hardback. This volume reviews developing countries' trade policies and institutions, and the challenges they face in the World Trade Organization where the rules that govern the international trading system are set. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333970164
- ISBN
- 9780333970164
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Condition: New
€ 123.07
€ 123.07
Hardback. The aim of development is always poverty reduction but the devil is in the detail and planning impacts heavily on the results. This study examines and evaluates macroeconomic strategies and their effectiveness in truly reducing poverty. Editor(s): Potts, David; Ryan, Patrick; Toner, Anna. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; KCM; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333970171
- ISBN
- 9780333970171
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Condition: New
€ 122.96
€ 122.96
Hardcover. At the beginning of the post-Soviet transition process, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe faced the task of creating a functioning financial system where none had existed before. A decade later, experts take stock of banking and monetary policy in the region Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPR; KCBM; KCM; KCS; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333977187
- ISBN
- 9780333977187
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Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
Hardback. What constraints do history and the global economy place upon Africa's economic development? To answer this question, Alemayehu Geda offers a study of international finance and trade in Africa using a global macro model focused on the region. Series: International Finance and Development. Num Pages: 452 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333977224
- ISBN
- 9780333977224
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Condition: New
€ 124.62
€ 124.62
Hardback. Through analysis of the management of sectors, the management of competition and conflict and the interplay of interests and coalitions, Diana Tussie and a team of local and international experts unravel the strands of the complex web of trade negotiations in Latin America. Editor(s): Tussie, Diana. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333987230
- ISBN
- 9780333987230
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Condition: New
€ 122.59
€ 122.59
Paperback. Graham Harrison investigates contemporary African politics by privileging the dynamics of political struggle and resistance. Through the analysis of peasant politics, debt and structural adjustment, democratization and identity politics, Harrison shows the importance of resistance and agency. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; JPH; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 327.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333987254
- ISBN
- 9780333987254
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Condition: New
€ 63.14
€ 63.14
Hardback. This volume is a user-friendly guide to doing business in Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Ukraine. A brief overview of Bosnia Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Macedonia, and Serbia/Yugoslavia is also included. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; KCM; KCS; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333993019
- ISBN
- 9780333993019
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Condition: New
€ 123.35
€ 123.35
Hardcover. In developing countries undergoing economic crises and following economic restructuring programmes, there is little regard for the "investing firm" in this process. This book focuses on the firm and its experience in the restructuring process within the context of a heterogenous private sector. Series: International Finance and Development. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJWWT; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333993156
- ISBN
- 9780333993156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.68
€ 187.68
Public Policy in the Age of Globalization: Responses to Environmental ...
. Ed(S): Hveem, Professor Helge; Nordhaug, Kr...
hardcover. This title focuses on changes in environmental and economic policies in six developing countries. It shows how domestic politics interact with international actors such as multilateral institutions. Editor(s): Hveem, Professor Helge; Nordhaug, Kristen. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780333998489
- ISBN
- 9780333998489
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Condition: New
€ 64.41
€ 64.41
Hardcover. Argues that the World Bank should focus in its strengths and avoid the more controversial components of its anti-corruption programme, which threaten its credibility. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333999318
- ISBN
- 9780333999318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.78
€ 64.78
Latin American Economic Crises: Trade and Labour (International Econom...
Bour, Enrique, Heymann, Daniel, Navajas, Fern...
Hardcover. This volume examines issues of economic interest faced by Latin America economies in the late 20th century, such as macroeconomic problems, financial crises, the development of trade and trade agreements and labour issues. Of particular interest are the chapters dealing with Argentina. Editor(s): Bour, Enrique; Heymann, Daniel; Navajas, Fernando. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJ; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333999356
- ISBN
- 9780333999356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.61
€ 64.61
Hardback. Focusing on methods of estimating income elasticity, this title is connected with economic development that can be achieved by reducing income inequality, a highly relevant subject in today's world for a wide range of policy areas. Series: Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387242927
- ISBN
- 9780387242927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.74
€ 127.74
Hardback. Identifies rent-seeking behavior as a primary cause of poor economic performance in many places, particulary Africa. This book presents an empirical study of rent-seeking within the civil service, parastatal sector, and business community in Tanzania. It quantifies and evaluates the rent-seeking behavior of more than 300 parastatal companies. Num Pages: 682 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; KCM; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 682
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387337722
- ISBN
- 9780387337722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.97
€ 133.97
hardcover. Proposes an approach for measuring globalisation and its consequences. Undertaking a comprehensive review of the literature on globalisation and using data from the MGI and KOF indices, this title builds a framework for defining globalisation and analyzing the relationships among economic, political, and social variables. Num Pages: 224 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387740676
- ISBN
- 9780387740676
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Condition: New
€ 68.75
€ 68.75
Hardback. This book argues that concentration of wealth is not sustainable. It offers an alternative model, a philosophy of "social capitalism" that is grounded in a bottom-up approach to wealth creation and presents a view of a more inclusive and sustainable future. Num Pages: 147 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 147
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387770970
- ISBN
- 9780387770970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.35
€ 67.35
Hardback. This book provides a practical foundation in general equilibrium theory, discusses how to link the theory to real economic data, and provides clear instructions on how Mathematica can be used to construct model simulations for policy and other analysis. Num Pages: 330 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCG; KCM; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387773575
- ISBN
- 9780387773575
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Condition: New
€ 128.95
€ 128.95
Hardback. This handbook is a reference for those interested in information technologies and emerging management practices in China. The subject area is a combination of global information technology and management along with strategic management of IT. Num Pages: 433 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387777429
- ISBN
- 9780387777429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.60
€ 241.60
Hardback. This updated book covers a gap in EU policy literature by addressing the intersection between research policy and industrial policy. It analyzes how the EU supports the competitiveness of domestic companies and the common aim of sustained economic growth. Num Pages: 543 pages, 76 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSN2; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 543
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387792644
- ISBN
- 9780387792644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.03
€ 197.03