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Development economics & emerging economies
The Industrial Policy Revolution. The Role of Government Beyond Ideolo...
Lin Yifu, Justin. Ed(S): Esteban, Joan; Stigl...
Hardback. This volume is the result of the 2012 International Economic Association's series of roundtables on the theme of Industrial Policy. The first, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy,' was hosted by the World Bank in Washington, D.C, and the second, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy: Implications for Africa,' was held in Pretoria, South Africa. Editor(s): Esteban, Joan; Stiglitz, Joseph E. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137335166
- ISBN
- 9781137335166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.19
€ 130.19
Paperback. This volume is the result of the 2012 International Economic Association's series of roundtables on the theme of Industrial Policy. The first, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy,' was hosted by the World Bank in Washington, D.C, and the second, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy: Implications for Africa,' was held in Pretoria, South Africa. Editor(s): Esteban, Joan; Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Lin Yifu, Justin; Patel, Ebrahim. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 633 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 948.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137374509
- ISBN
- 9781137374509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.42
€ 120.42
The Industrial Policy Revolution II. Africa in the Twenty-First Centur...
. Ed(S): Esteban, Joan; Stiglitz, Joseph E.; ...
Hardback. This volume is the result of the 2012 International Economic Association's series of roundtables on the theme of Industrial Policy. The first, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy,' was hosted by the World Bank in Washington, D.C, and the second, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy: Implications for Africa,' was held in Pretoria, South Africa. Editor(s): Esteban, Joan; Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Lin Yifu, Justin; Patel, Ebrahim. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 633 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1112.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 633
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137335227
- ISBN
- 9781137335227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.79
€ 198.79
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137374523
- ISBN
- 9781137374523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.93€ 67.65
€ 106.93
€ 67.65
Hardcover. The central aim of this book is to explain why the Tanzanian manufacturing sector experienced a long period of stagnation after an initial phase of rapid industrial growth. Though an extreme case, contributors show that there are lessons to be learnt here for African economies in general. Editor(s): Szirmai, Adam; Lapperre, Paul. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333800195
- ISBN
- 9780333800195
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Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25
The Indispensable University. Higher Education, Economic Development, ...
Trani, Eugene P.; Holsworth, Robert D.
Hardback. This book describes the innovative transformation of institutions of higher education (HEIs) across the world in response to the emerging realities of the twenty-first century global knowledge-based economy. It also describes how HEIs are defining many of today's economic realities on a regional level. Series: The ACE Series on Higher Education. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JNM; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607090793
- ISBN
- 9781607090793
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Condition: New
€ 121.57
€ 121.57
hardcover. Synthesizing the literature from related fields including macroeconomics, technology transfer, and innovation, the author's rigorous methodology shows that Total Factor Productivity is positively related to GDP and is mediated by research and development. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 108 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 363.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441975294
- ISBN
- 9781441975294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.02
€ 130.02
The Impact of Societal and Social Innovation. A Case-Based Approach.
Lin, Carol Yeh-Yun; Chen, Jeffrey
Hardback. Num Pages: 167 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCM; KJG; KJMV6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811017643
- ISBN
- 9789811017643
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
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
€ 195.57
€ 195.57
Hardcover. This book presents theoretical and empirical investigation of the impact of human capital on economic growth in Ukraine during the period of 1989-2009. It defines place and role of human capital in the process of transition from the exogenous to the endogenous forms of growth. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3JJPR; 3JMC; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230618244
- ISBN
- 9780230618244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Paperback. This book presents theoretical and empirical investigation of the impact of human capital on economic growth in Ukraine during the period of 1989-2009. It defines place and role of human capital in the process of transition from the exogenous to the endogenous forms of growth. Num Pages: 226 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBJD; KCG; KCM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349380954
- ISBN
- 9781349380954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
The Impact of Globalization on the World's Poor. Transmission Mechanis...
. Ed(S): Nissanke, Machiko; Thorbecke, Erik
Hardback. This book examines the various channels and transmission mechanisms, such as greater openness to trade and foreign investment, economic growth, effects on income distribution, technology transfer and labour migration through which the process of globalization affects different dimensions of poverty in the developing world. Editor(s): Nissanke, Machiko; Thorbecke, Erik. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230004795
- ISBN
- 9780230004795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
The Impact of Globalization on the World's Poor. Transmission Mechanis...
. Ed(S): Nissanke, Machiko; Thorbecke, E.
Paperback. This book examines the various channels and transmission mechanisms, such as greater openness to trade and foreign investment, economic growth, effects on income distribution, technology transfer and labour migration through which the process of globalization affects different dimensions of poverty in the developing world. Editor(s): Nissanke, Machiko; Thorbecke, E. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349281473
- ISBN
- 9781349281473
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Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39
Hardback. This book explores the rise of consumerism and the expanding variety of goods available in Japan. Japan is placed within the comparative context of the 'consumer revolution' in Europe and North America, contributing to the analysis of the ways in which consumption and everyday life change in the course of economic development. Editor(s): Hunter, Janet. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; KCC; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230273665
- ISBN
- 9780230273665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.15
€ 162.15
The Historical Consumer. Consumption and Everyday Life in Japan, 1850-...
Francks, Penny. Ed(S): Hunter, Janet
Paperback. This book explores the rise of consumerism and the expanding variety of goods available in Japan. Japan is placed within the comparative context of the 'consumer revolution' in Europe and North America, contributing to the analysis of the ways in which consumption and everyday life change in the course of economic development. Editor(s): Hunter, Janet. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCM; KCP; KCS; KCZ; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349324132
- ISBN
- 9781349324132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Paperback. Using data from 17 high-income nations covering a 25-year span to 2005, this in-depth study systematically analyzes the links between inequality and poverty among immigrant populations marginalized by welfare systems under growing budgetary constraints. Num Pages: 315 pages, 18 colour illustrations, 56 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319343068
- ISBN
- 9783319343068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DVH; 3JH; JPS; KCM; KCP; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691641089
- ISBN
- 9780691641089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.97€ 124.04
€ 163.97
€ 124.04
Paperback. The Growth of Chinese Electronics Firms outlines the way firms grow in China at an organizational level. Kimura uses China's electronics industry as a case study for measuring technology-fuelled growth and provides a way to understand diversified the growth process systematically. Num Pages: 174 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCD; KCL; KCM; KJU; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349482955
- ISBN
- 9781349482955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.46
€ 65.46
Hardback. Series: Columbia Business School Publishing. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM; KJJ; KJV; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231166089
- ISBN
- 9780231166089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Hardcover. The Greek Economy After the Crisis explores the intrinsic forces at work in Greek society in order to understand its social and economic problems. Readers will find a comprehensive, multidisciplinary analysis employing economics, politics, social psychology and organizational psychology. Num Pages: 460 pages, 105 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JM; KCB; KCM; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 847.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642211744
- ISBN
- 9783642211744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.38
€ 130.38