Development economics & emerging economies
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Development economics & emerging economies
Hardcover. While the importance of innovation to economic development is widely understood, the conditions conducive to it remain the focus of much attention. This title offers contributions to fundamental questions relating to the economics of innovation and technological change. Editor(s): Lerner, Josh A.; Stern, Scott. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 632 pages, 1 halftone, 49 line drawings, 54 tables. BIC Classification: KCD; KCM; PDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226473031
- ISBN
- 9780226473031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.78€ 119.92
€ 145.78
€ 119.92
Hardback. An empirical study of the relationship between economic development in Third World countries and physical quality of life. The data covers three decades of observation and over 80 lesser developed countries in Africa, South America, and the Middle East. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739100257
- ISBN
- 9780739100257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.33
€ 125.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Updated edition with a New Preface
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691163567
- ISBN
- 9780691163567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.88
€ 21.99
€ 17.88
Hardback.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691155890
- ISBN
- 9780691155890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.30
€ 29.99
€ 22.30
Hardcover. In this book Ian Goldin shows how the understanding of how nations escape poverty and achieve economic and social progress has changed as the pendulum has swung from arguments for state-led development to a preoccupation with market forces. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198778035
- ISBN
- 9780198778035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.45
€ 21.99
€ 20.45
The Public, the Media and Agricultural Biotechnology
. Ed(S): Brossard, D.; Shanahan, James; Nesbi...
hardcover. Reviews the literature on communication about biotechnology. With the use of case studies, this book looks at public opinion data, communication theory, and international examples; and provides a complementary overview of how the public sees this controversial topic. Editor(s): Brossard, D.; Shanahan, James; Nesbitt, T.C. Num Pages: 405 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVK; KCM; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932046
- ISBN
- 9781845932046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.32
€ 255.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 736 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 70 black & white tables, 34 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 245 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415643283
- ISBN
- 9780415643283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.59
€ 87.59
Hardback. Examines how African policy makers might develop better coordination between the public and private sectors to identify the constraints to faster structural transformation, and to design, implement, and monitor policies to remove them. Editor(s): Page, John; Tarp, Finn. Series: Wider Studies in Development Economics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 21 Figures, 12 Tables, 5 Boxes. BIC Classification: KCD; KCG; KCM; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198796954
- ISBN
- 9780198796954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.04
€ 158.04
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€ 18.33
€ 20.99
€ 18.33
Paperback. * Based on six principles that have shown success,Collaborative Solutions is a practical book that addressescontemporary social problems by bringing people of diversecircumstances and backgrounds together in working to solvecommunity challenges. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; KJ; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470490846
- ISBN
- 9780470490846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.71
€ 56.71
Paperback. Editor(s): Altvater, Elmar; etc. Translator(s): Bond, T. Num Pages: 282 pages, 20figs.15tabs.3M. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; 1KLSA; GTF; JFFA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 400. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012461
- ISBN
- 9780862329495
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
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
€ 129.36
€ 129.36
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107145771
- ISBN
- 9781107145771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.59
€ 116.59
Paperback. Why are some countries better than others at science and technology? Written in accessible language, The Politics of Innovation provides readers from all backgrounds with a useful survey of the innovation debate. It presents extensive evidence to show that national institutions and policies do not determine innovation rates, but politics do. Num Pages: 444 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH; KCM; PDG; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190464134
- ISBN
- 9780190464134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.75
€ 62.75
Hardback. This book investigates the political conditions and policies most likely to bring about progress toward inclusive development, drawing on four cases studies with distinct development trajectories. It argues that this progress is primarily a political struggle, one requiring a committed leadership with broadly based societal support. Series: Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPH; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137550859
- ISBN
- 9781137550859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
Hardback. Editor(s): Eyben, Rosalind; Guijt, Professor Irene; Roche, Chris; Shutt, Cathy. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853398858
- ISBN
- 9781853398858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.99
€ 89.99
Paperback. In the 1980s some developing countries adopted orthodox market-oriented policies in response to international economic crises, others experimented with alternative programs, and still others failed to develop coherent adjustment strategies of any sort. This title examines the role of the state in the adjustment process. Editor(s): Haggard, Stephan; Kaufman, Robert R. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; 3JJPR; JPQB; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- n
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691003948
- ISBN
- 9780691003948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.19€ 53.36
€ 68.19
€ 53.36
Paperback. Focuses on the role political processes play in solving certain key problems, which have accompanied economic development in both the developed and less developed nations of the world. This book provides a useful guide and resource for those who wish to grasp the implications of the rapid growth of the world's population, world hunger, and more. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GTF; JP; KCM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631158011
- ISBN
- 9780631158011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.95
€ 54.95
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
€ 122.37
€ 122.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 11 black & white tables, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTF; JP; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138926998
- ISBN
- 9781138926998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.29
€ 67.29