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Development economics & emerging economies

Paperback. India has gone from an economy that grew less than 1.5 percent per annum until the 1980 to more than 6 percent today. In the process, it has cut the proportion of poor below the poverty line by half. This book offers the first comprehensive account of the policy initiatives leading to this transformation. It covers virtually all areas of policy. Num Pages: 546 pages, 32 line cuts. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHBD; KCB; KCG; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 28. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199751563
ISBN
9780199751563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 209 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFF; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604565096
ISBN
9781604565096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.65
€ 79.84

Hardback. Income Inequality in Korea explores the relationship between economic growth and social developments over the last three decades. Analyzing equalizing trends in the 1980s to early 1990s and reversals since the 1997--1998 financial crisis, the authors examine the growing gap between rich and poor in Korea and offer solutions for reducing inequality. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 350 pages, 36 line illustrations, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073197
ISBN
9780674073197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMM; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847688586
ISBN
9780847688586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.80

Paperback. "Supported by UK Aid from the Department for International Development under the Support to National Policies for Urban Poverty Reduction (SNPUPR) Project." Num Pages: 376 pages, Line drawings: 76; halftones: 105. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCM; KCU. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 281 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
OUP India
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198097419
ISBN
9780198097419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.79

hardcover. With in-depth theoretical foundations and empirical analysis, the book interrogates the paradigm of 'growth' being 'inclusive', proposing that only a comprehensive structural change can resolve the challenges of the informal sector. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 143 x 47. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
SKU
V9780199466061
ISBN
9780199466061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: 1HSU; JFSC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634857826
ISBN
9781634857826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.08
€ 103.00

Paperback. In the passionate debate over globalization, critics have blamed it for a host of ills afflicting poorer nations, everything from child labor to environmental degradation and cultural homogenization. Now the economist, Bhagwati, reveals that globalization, when properly governed, is in fact the most powerful force for social good in the world today. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195330939
ISBN
9780195330939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.68

hardcover. The need for agricultural research resources in the developing world cannot be underestimated, but the availability of such resources is often poor. This book explores the importance of impact assessment studies in Africa, and assembles evidence to pave the way for investment in agricultural research all over the developing world. Editor(s): Anandajayasekeram, P; Rukani, M.; Babu, Suresh Chandra; Liebenberg, F.; Keswani, C. L. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; KCM; KCN; PDR; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932671
ISBN
9781845932671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.72

Paperback. The second edition of the Impact Evaluation in Practice handbook is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to impact evaluation for policymakers and development practitioners. Num Pages: 363 pages, figs, tables. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 192 x 29. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
World Bank Publications United States
Number of pages
363
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781464807794
ISBN
9781464807794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09

Paperback. Critics are challenging the traditional role of the IMF to facilitate development and alleviate poverty, viewing policies as doctrinaire and in need of change to meet objectives. This examines the arguments and the future role of the IMF. Series: Development Policy Studies Series. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPSN; KCLF; KCM; KFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KLJ0006525
ISBN
9780415130400
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Ghai, Dharam P. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCBM; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 310. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Zed Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
SKU
KRA0004906
ISBN
9780862329518
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An examination of the evolution of poverty and inequality in the era of globalization. It critically examines conventional wisdom, finding that productivity, wages and incomes in poor countries are catching up with those obtained by comparable individuals in the West. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881323481
ISBN
9780881323481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.40

Paperback. The World Bank has attracted equal amounts of criticism and praise. Critics are especially quick to decry the World Bank's hypocrisy - the pervasive gaps between the organization's talk, decisions, and actions. This book explores how the characteristics of change in a complex international organization make hypocrisy difficult to resolve. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138190
ISBN
9780691138190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.65

Hardback. Introduces and explains the economics behind the multi-billion dollar humanitarian marketplace and how it came about Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 34. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045520
ISBN
9781849045520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.72

Hardback. This book provides insights into how human well-being could be better defined and empirically assessed. It takes stock of and reviews various concepts and measures and provides recommendations for future practice and research. Editor(s): McGillivray, Mark. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2007th Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230004986
ISBN
9780230004986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.94
€ 124.70

Paperback. The 2011 report reviews global patterns of progress and the impact of environmental degradation and social inequality on the world's poor, proposing a bold new approach to address the urgent, global problems of sustainability and equity. Editor(s): United Nations Development Programme. Num Pages: 188 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBCY; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230363311
ISBN
9780230363311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.87

Paperback. The 20th Anniversary edition is a time to take stock, reflect and move forward. It rigorously reviews the past two decades of human development trends and challenges, and provides newly available data and supplementary indices weighing the effect of income inequalities, gender disparities and household-level poverty. Editor(s): United Nations Development Programme. Series: Human Development Report. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBCY; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
20th Anniversary Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230284456
ISBN
9780230284456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.32

Paperback. Water is central to the realization of human potential. Clean water and sanitation have profound bearing on health and human dignity. With competition for water intensifying, there is a danger that poor and vulnerable communities will become increasingly marginalized. This report focuses on water and human development. Series: Human Development Report. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 219 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2006th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230500587
ISBN
9780230500587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.70

Paperback. Illustrated large format. Former library copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
388
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Edition Unstated
SKU
KEX0238474
ISBN
9780195305111
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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