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Development economics & emerging economies

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Development economics & emerging economies

Hardback. This book explores innovation and economic growth in developing countries on both the macroeconomic and microeconomic levels. It provides theoretical and empirical research with a particular focus on small and medium-sized businesses. Editor(s): Aydogan, Neslihan. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 314 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387799759
ISBN
9780387799759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.46

hardcover. Not much has been written about the dramatic changes that have to be made to the accounting and financial systems of a transition economy. This book fills that gap, and will have wide appeal in the academic market, from economists to finance professors. Editor(s): McGee, Robert W. Num Pages: 430 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
Edition
2009th Edition
SKU
V9780387848303
ISBN
9780387848303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.91

Hardback. The sixth book in the Springer series on transition and developing economies, this volume addresses corporate governance, while the other five volumes in the series dealt with financial reporting, tax issues, and corporate governance in transition economies. Editor(s): McGee, Robert W. Num Pages: 302 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387848327
ISBN
9780387848327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.43

Hardback. This book builds the case that some cultures are more entrepreneurial than others and demonstrates the importance of creating the right conditions, infrastructure, policies and educational systems that inspire and support new business creation. Num Pages: 131 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387885964
ISBN
9780387885964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RNC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387940595
ISBN
9780387940595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.62

Something dramatic happened in the late summer and autumn of 2008. The post-Cold War world came to an abrupt end. This was the result of two conjoined crises. First, in its brief war with Georgia in August 2008, Russia asserted its military power to halt the expansion of NATO to its very borders. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648750
ISBN
9780745648750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 341 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; JFFA; JPQB; KCM; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813142463
ISBN
9780813142463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.96

Hardcover. Saving the environment through free market enterprise Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817948511
ISBN
9780817948511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCM; KJC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817948528
ISBN
9780817948528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.67

Paperback. This concise volume examines the relationship between law, governance, and economic development and shows the main substantive and procedural legal factors that developing nations must address to promote political stability and economic growth, intended for the general informed reader as well as for policymakers in governments and civil society Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817997724
ISBN
9780817997724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Eade, Deborah; Johnson, Hazel J.; Wallace, Tina. Series: Development in Practice Readers. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kumarian Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780855984298
ISBN
9780855984298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.76

Hardcover. Num Pages: 184 pages, 20+ tables, figures and boxes. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Anthem Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857283276
ISBN
9780857283276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 221 pages, 200 colour photos, 12 tables & 9 diagrams. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Urban Land Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874209914
ISBN
9780874209914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.06

Paperback. This study assesses policies toward foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing countries. The author focuses on investment promotion, domestic content mandates, export-performance requirements, joint-venture requirements and technology-licensing mandates. Num Pages: 191 pages. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Institute for International Economics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881322583
ISBN
9780881322583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.02

Paperback. This study brings readers up to date on the complicated and controversial subject of debt relief for the poorest countries of the world. What has actually been achieved? Has debt relief provided truly additional resources to fight poverty? Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881323313
ISBN
9780881323313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.85

Paperback. An examination of the reasons for the failure of "chaebol" in South Korea: Moral hazard? Bad internal management? The author compares answers to these questions with policy changes introduced in Korea in response to the economic crisis, and makes recommendations for fixing structural problems. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881323375
ISBN
9780881323375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.58

Hardcover. With six essays exploring different aspects of economic growth, poverty, inequality and social security, this book offers a critical perspective on India's development experience since independence. Incisive and empirically rich, the book opens up new vistas in development discourse and informs current policy debates. Series: Developmental Pathways to Poverty Reduction. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFA; JFFJ; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan 2012-09-04
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137000750
ISBN
9781137000750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardcover. Cohn lays out a new strategy of how states can produce economic development in poor nations - by considering barber shops, beauty parlours, hotels and restaurants in Brazil. Cohn considers the case of nations with budgetary limits that cannot afford to follow the East Asian model, and finds alternative policies that create jobs and reduce poverty. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black & white tables, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTB; GTF; JHBL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137001405
ISBN
9781137001405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Hardcover. The authors explain why the discovery and development of natural resources is commonly associated with unstable and unequal development, and frequently with violence. They demonstrate the need for policies and institutions by reflecting on both successes and failures in case studies on Botswana, Nigeria and Niger as well as Bolivia, Chile and Peru. Series: Conflict, Inequality and Ethnicity. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KNAT; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137001467
ISBN
9781137001467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.49

Paperback. International development cooperation is undergoing a revolution. The authors question how far bilateral and multilateral aid agencies succeed in mainstreaming global issues in their operations and assess how emerging and traditional donors address competing objectives, often with diverging rationales. Cases include Brazil, China and South Africa. Editor(s): Carbonnier, Gilles. Series: International Development Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 black & white tables, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137003409
ISBN
9781137003409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.64

Paperback. Latin American and Caribbean countries are the most urban in the developing world and have very high home ownership rates. However, many of the region's inhabitants are still poorly housed. This book examines three key contributing issues: high housing prices relative to family income, lack of access to mortgage credit, and high land prices. Editor(s): Bouillon, Cesar Patricio. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Ed.
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137005632
ISBN
9781137005632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.14

Hardcover. This collected edition captures the essence of private equity development in emerging markets, examining the evolution of the private equity industry as well as exit opportunities, financial performance, and anticipated future trends. It also discusses the 'hands-on' aspects of private equity investing in emerging markets. Num Pages: 323 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KFFH; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137006288
ISBN
9781137006288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.66

Hardcover. Tingjin Lin explores the conflict between self-interest and the provision of equality of opportunity facing educators in China. Provincial leaders prove reluctant to equalize education when doing so means sacrificing their future promotion. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JNK; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137009159
ISBN
9781137009159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.74

Hardcover. This book examines the extraordinary events that led to China's transformation from a closed agrarian economy to an invincible manufacturing powerhouse of the global economy. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; KCM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137019363
ISBN
9781137019363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.16

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