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Development economics & emerging economies
Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries: A Global Perspective
Dowling, John Malcolm, Yap, Chin Fang
Hardcover. This book analyzes the determinants of happiness for both the rich and the poor in the developing regions of Asia, Latin America and Africa. Explanatory variables include education, health and income as well as demographic and social variables. The book highlights the overwhelming importance of health in uplifting well-being in these regions. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCL; KCM; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230285750
- ISBN
- 9780230285750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.69
€ 119.69
Hardcover. Editor(s): Sherman, Whitney. Num Pages: 315 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1QFG; 3JM; JP; KCM; MBN; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 260 x 25. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781536100631
- ISBN
- 9781536100631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.37€ 211.84
€ 288.37
€ 211.84
This book provides a fresh perspective on the Indian Economy in moving away from the standard focus on underdevelopment and reforms to dynamic change and constraints that emerge in the process. Acknowledged experts on the Indian economy analyse unique features of India's path and explore interesting paradoxes. Editor(s): Goyal, Ashima. Num Pages: 960 pages, Line drawings: 242; halftones: 7. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JM; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 169 x 78. Weight in Grams: 1268.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Number of pages
- 960
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198097532
- ISBN
- 9780198097532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.96
€ 182.96
Hardback. Editor(s): Ray, Subhash C.; Chambers, Robert; Kumbhakar, Subal. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJMV5; TGP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811034541
- ISBN
- 9789811034541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 1,004.83
€ 1,004.83
Hardback. Handbook for a Sustainable Economy Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 63 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 3 colour. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401789806
- ISBN
- 9789401789806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.73
€ 182.73
Paperback. Central to the question of how to promote economic growth in Latin America is the role different types of regimes play in determining economic performance. This text challenges conventional wisdom regarding the expected advantages of military rule for economic growth. Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, charts. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPHL; KCM; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268038755
- ISBN
- 9780268038755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.75
€ 37.99
€ 35.75
Hardcover. Central to the question of how to promote economic growth in Latin America is the role different types of regimes play in determining economic performance. This text challenges conventional wisdom regarding the expected advantages of military rule for economic growth. Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, charts. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPHL; KCM; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268038748
- ISBN
- 9780268038748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.97
€ 114.97
Paperback / so. Series: Die Wissenschaft Von Der Politik. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663196150
- ISBN
- 9783663196150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.21
€ 68.21
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1935
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642898860
- ISBN
- 9783642898860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Growth, Inequality and Social Development in India: Is Inclusive Growt...
Rayaprolu (Editor) Nagaraj
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
€ 62.59
€ 62.59
Paperback. 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: GTF; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349433407
- ISBN
- 9781349433407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCG; KCM; KCN; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- SKU
- V9781349505692
- ISBN
- 9781349505692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.93
€ 117.93
Hardback. This collection provides an overview of India's growth experience from Independence to the recent global financial crisis from the perspective of financial economics. With a focus on growth drivers and financial stability, the volume analyses both macroeconomic and microeconomic policy reforms and suggests strategies for the future. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCB; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 40. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198070207
- ISBN
- 9780198070207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.74
€ 56.74
Hardback. Series: Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0 halftones, 0 color illus., 35 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424. A Structuralist Approach. Series: Initiative for Policy Dialogue. 200 pages, 0 halftones, 0 color illus., 35 line drawings, 5 tables. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 19. Weight: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150149
- ISBN
- 9780231150149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.09
€ 46.99
€ 33.09
Hardback. This volume investigates the dynamics of regional performance in advanced countries and the mechanisms that allow some regions to grow more rapidly than others, to become and remain more competitive in the long run. Editor(s): Fratesi, Ugo; Senn, Lanfranco. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 377 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540709237
- ISBN
- 9783540709237
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.69
€ 187.69
Paperback. Series: English Language Book Society student editions. Num Pages: 456 pages, 55 line illustrations, 51 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- ELBS (Educational Low-Priced Book Scheme) United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333493113
- ISBN
- 9780333493113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.46
€ 111.46
Hardcover. Traces the evolution of development theory from the Physiocrats and the classical School to Solow, Lewis, and Lucas and Roemer. This book identifies the policy implications of the development process, comparing East Asian with Latin American cases. It demonstrates how political economy factors suggest and enhanced endogenization of policy choices. Num Pages: 480 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557860798
- ISBN
- 9781557860798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.50
€ 140.50
Paperback. Traces the evolution of development theory from the Physiocrats and the classical School to Solow, Lewis, and Lucas and Roemer. This book develops a general system of growth equations that focus on the central role of technology change. It demonstrates how political economy factors suggest and enhanced endogenization of policy choices. Num Pages: 480 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631218890
- ISBN
- 9780631218890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.85
€ 79.85
paperback. This book presents the latest evidence from Young Lives, a unique international study of children and poverty. It shows how the persistence of inequality amid general economic growth is leaving some extremely poor children behind, despite the promises of the Millennium Development Goals. Editor(s): Bourdillon, Michael; Boyden, Jo. Series: Palgrave Studies on Children and Development. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSN; JPQB; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349487165
- ISBN
- 9781349487165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.15
€ 62.15
Hardcover. This book explores the widening gap between the wage packets of skilled and unskilled workers that has become a pressing issue for all states in the globalized world economy. Comparing the experiences of more and less developed economies, chapters analyse the underlying causes and key social changes that accompany income inequality. Editor(s): Hellier, Joel; Chusseau, Nathalie. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCG; KCM; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230303423
- ISBN
- 9780230303423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.30
€ 63.30
Paperback. This book explores the widening gap between the wage packets of skilled and unskilled workers that has become a pressing issue for all states in the globalized world economy. Comparing the experiences of more and less developed economies, chapters analyse the underlying causes and key social changes that accompany income inequality. Editor(s): Hellier, Joel; Chusseau, Nathalie. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCG; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349338115
- ISBN
- 9781349338115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.46
€ 62.46
Paperback. Beleaguered by mutual recrimination between rich and poor countries, squeezed by the zero-sum arithmetic of a shrinking global carbon budget, and overtaken by shifts in economic and hence bargaining power between these countries, international cooperation on climate change has floundered. This title addresses these problems. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KCM; LBBP; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Center for Global Development United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933286679
- ISBN
- 9781933286679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.65
€ 25.65
Paperback. Davis shows that the developed and developing world must now pursue a sustainable developmenta requiring high levels of directed innovation. Industrial and commercial businesses of all kinds must bring about what amounts to a second industrial revolution. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631193159
- ISBN
- 9780631193159
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 30.99
€ 40.99
€ 30.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 375 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642632273
- ISBN
- 9783642632273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.25
€ 120.25