Development economics & emerging economies
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Development economics & emerging economies
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
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.02
€ 20.99
€ 18.02
The Power of Customer Misbehavior. Drive Growth and Innovation by Lear...
Fisher, M.; Abbott, M.; Lyytinen, Kalle
Paperback. To stay competitive, firms need to build great products but they also need to lend these products to the uses and misuses of their customers and learn extensively from them. This is the first book to explore the idea that allowing customers to adapt features in online products or services to suit their needs is the key to viral growth. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJE; KJS; KJSM; KJSP; KJSU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349467792
- ISBN
- 9781349467792
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Condition: New
€ 46.46
€ 46.46
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470490846
- ISBN
- 9780470490846
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Condition: New
€ 55.82
€ 55.82
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. This is a demonstration that poverty remains a universal phenomenon. The study focuses on 24 countries including industrialised economies, planned economies, developing market economies, mixed economies and the least developed economies, examining the causes of poverty and of development. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333750612
- ISBN
- 9780333750612
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Condition: New
€ 122.47
€ 122.47
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
€ 130.88
€ 130.88
Paperback. The success of Grameen Bank and the microcredit movement as a whole has proved the credit worthiness of the poor beyond question. Serving as an introduction to Grameen II, this book describes how a flagship institution such as Grameen Bank accomplished a complete and effective overhaul of its system. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: KCM; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Kumarian Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565492318
- ISBN
- 9781565492318
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.51
€ 33.99
€ 28.51
Paperback. Editor(s): Gokay, Bulent. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; JPS; KCM; KCP; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349409426
- ISBN
- 9781349409426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.06
€ 123.06
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107145771
- ISBN
- 9781107145771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.02
€ 107.02
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
€ 123.52
€ 123.52
Paperback. Series: Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPH; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349715619
- ISBN
- 9781349715619
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Condition: New
€ 80.40
€ 80.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Riley, Stephen P. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349228225
- ISBN
- 9781349228225
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Condition: New
€ 185.56
€ 185.56
Hardback. Analyzing the origins and consequences of the "global debt crisis" which emerged in the early 1980s, this book assesses both "imperialist" and "new right" interpretations of the crisis, and also presents a series of case studies on the effects of the external debt upon developing countries. Editor(s): Riley, Stephen P. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333523629
- ISBN
- 9780333523629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.74
€ 186.74
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
€ 64.21
€ 64.21
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
€ 91.58
€ 91.58
Paperback. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349137688
- ISBN
- 9781349137688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.54
€ 63.54
Hardback. Inequalities of wealth and income have a significant impact for the achievement of economic, political and human development in developing counties. This book argues that a high level of economic inequality undermines a country's growth potential, retards the development of social capital, and encourages corruption. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230537798
- ISBN
- 9780230537798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Paperback. Inequalities of wealth and income have a significant impact for the achievement of economic, political and human development in developing counties. This book argues that a high level of economic inequality undermines a country's growth potential, retards the development of social capital, and encourages corruption. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349359486
- ISBN
- 9781349359486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.06
€ 123.06
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
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Condition: New
€ 67.58€ 49.95
€ 67.58
€ 49.95
Hardback. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; 1FPKS; 1KLCM; GTF; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403986115
- ISBN
- 9781403986115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.44
€ 123.44
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
€ 53.89
€ 53.89
Paperback. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349322985
- ISBN
- 9781349322985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.91
€ 40.91
The Political Economy of Turkey. Debt, Adjustment and Sustainability.
John F. Kennedy School Of Government (Harvard...
Paperback. Turkey stands at a crossroad after a decade of adjustment to its severe debt crisis in the late 1970s. This volume brings together a group of contributors who discuss the consequences of this transition and the likely pains for the future. Editor(s): Aricanli, Tosun; Rodrik, Dani. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349112760
- ISBN
- 9781349112760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.51
€ 64.51
The Political Economy of the Southern African Periphery. Cottage Indus...
Harris, Betty J.; Nadai, Alain
Paperback. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349224630
- ISBN
- 9781349224630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.11
€ 64.11